Originally Posted by
M. A. C. Newsome
Heraldically speaking, when you wear your chief's badge, you are showing your loyalty to the cheif. At the heart of it, this is what it means to be a member of the clan. Are you loyal to your clan cheif? Even if one could not prove through geneaology that they were related to the clan, if you were loyal to the cheif, you'd most likely be considered a member.
Even with those requirements, there's not really a Scottish clan I can claim. I do have some Scottish ancestors.
The only "clan" to which I have sworn loyalty is the US Army.
And as Steve said, I a member of this great internet clan.
We're fools whether we dance or not, so we might as well dance. - Japanese Proverb
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