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  2. Sporran - Wikipedia

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    Bagpiper in Highland dress with sporran indicated A horsehair sporran. The sporran (/ ˈ s p ɒr ə n /; Scottish Gaelic for 'purse'), a traditional part of male Scottish Highland dress, is a pouch that functions as a pocket for the kilt. Made of leather or fur, the ornamentation of the sporran is chosen to complement the formality of dress ...

  3. Pipes and Drums of the Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa

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    It marches in Scottish kilts and wear a tartan unique to the Cameron Highlanders of the Canadian and British forces. In addition, they also wear a leather sporran , oxford shoes and white spats . The regiment also wears feather bonnets that are worn for ceremonial purposes the annual Remembrance Day parade near the National War Memorial .

  4. Kilt accessories - Wikipedia

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    Sporrans come in a very wide range of styles, from simple leather sporrans to those with fur fronts or fur-trimmed and faced with silver or some other metal. Often, the kilt wearer will choose a type of sporran depending on the occasion, with the more elaborate ones being considered suitable for evening wear and the others for casual or all ...

  5. 30 Unusual Facts No One Really Asked For, But Are ... - AOL

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    As absurd as it can sound on paper, the truth is that facts are just fun, the more obscure, weird and random, the better. After all, everyone needs a handful of interesting trivia to pull out at ...

  6. Court uniform and dress in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    By 1937, the shoulder plaid became shoulder plaid or belted plaid. Dress sporran could be hair, fur, or skin, any pattern. Footwear was dress shoes and brogues. Highland Bonnet, feather or feathers if entitled. Highland pistols and powder horn may be worn. Dress Doublet- of velvet, cloth or tartan.

  7. Wikipedia : Unusual articles/Sports

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    A WCW pay per view event in 1995 wasn't so unusual. A professional wrestling match in North Korea, however, is a once in a lifetime event. Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling and Wake: Don't let it get away! Coventry City 2-2 Bristol City West Germany 1-0 Austria: Match fixing with benefits. David Arquette in World Championship Wrestling