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...David M. Wolf to add a few twists to Alan's material. Sean says he never played a Saudi Arabian ambassador before and he's worried about how he'll look in a burnoose. Being Scotch, maybe he'd prefer a kilt! (Joke) Cornelia would look terrific...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Battle Diary | 12/20/1976 | See Source »

Clad in a dress kilt, Dunn proclaimed to about 450 onlookers that "we herewith exorcise, exile, expel, exterminate, and exsufflicate all evil spirits, whether banshees or bogles, warlocks or witches, from our walls and floors and ceilings, our books and briefcases, our featherbeds and waterbeds, our plumbing and pinball machines...

Author: By Marilyn L. Booth, | Title: Dunn Exorcises Ghosts, Spirits In Ceremony at Quincy House | 9/27/1976 | See Source »

...General Clinton arrived off Cape Fear with a small force in mid-March. But Commodore Parker's larger supporting fleet was delayed for two months, partly because of bad winds. By the time the two joined in May, the main Loyalist forces in North Carolina, some 1,800 kilt-wearing Scots colonials led by Allan Macdonald, had been long since routed by Patriot militia in the battle of Moore's Creek. Disappointed, Clinton and Parker sailed south...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Grog, Grit and Gunnery | 7/4/1976 | See Source »

...Ford Motor Co., a U.A.W. official turned up in a kilt and sporran, sporting a button that demanded a wage increase of 27.5%-JUST LIKE HENRY...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LABOR: The Work's Too Long | 7/30/1973 | See Source »

...crowded North Atlantic run in years. Caledonian launched its new flights April 1, to the accompaniment of a slick ad campaign that bills the company to American passengers as "the airline other airlines hate" because of the superior Scottish-style service provided by its pilots, baggage handlers and kilt-clad stewardesses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: AIRLINES: Making Hate Pay | 5/14/1973 | See Source »

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