Groundskeeper willie brave heart12/30/2023 ![]() ![]() ![]() Think of your favourite Bond, timelord or hobbit and chances are you’ll think of Sean Connery, David Tennant and Billy Boyd (Pippin) – all Scottish. Without Moira Mctaggert and her home on the fictional Muir Island, Professor X would still be swooning over Magneto. How about Mrs Doubtfire? Is that a Scottish accent I hear? Oh yes!īart and Harry’s hijinx wouldn’t have been half as fun without the threat of Groundskeeper Willie or McGonnagal catching them. For example, you must know Shrek or Scrooge McDuck – both Scottish accents. If you think of famous Scots in fantasy media you probably can’t think of many people or characters at first but you know loads, I promise. In regards to fantasy though, Scotland is a phenomenal nation although you might not realise it. They are ‘ard b*stards, so I advise everyone that on the day the zombies attack, the apes start talking and the saucers come down, forget bunkers and the military and get yourself behind a Scot with a frying pan. Side Note: In event of Armageddon: I am yet to find a Scot who wears anything other than a vest and shorts during the winter. And what is especially odd for such a windy nation, is that it is traditional for men not to wear undies beneath a kilt as anyone who has seen Braveheart will confirm. It’s not all good things though, as unfortunately the Scots also gave us kilts. Other great things the Scottish have given the world is haggis – a sausage-like meal consisting of sheep insides boiled within the poor sheep’s intestines – and they have also given us your dad’s favourite song to dance to at a wedding, that old-school disco classic “500 Miles” by The Proclaimers. Scots are responsible for giving us the telephone, the television, the steam engine, tarmac road surfacing and also the bicycle. For those of you not familiar with Irn-Bru, it is nuclear orange in colour and has a bizarre but pleasant taste – worth a try if ever you get the chance. It is the only nation in Europe that the Romans couldn’t conquer and is the only country in the entire world that Coco-Cola is not the best selling soft drink, with the Scots instead opting for the wonderfully odd Irn-Bru. Last time we had Italy, the land of pizza and Pinocchio and today we have the small but mighty Scotland.įor such a small nation, Scotland has had an enormous impact on the world. Think of men who are movie enthusiastic this skirt completes the gear for Dark Angels and the Gladiators.Welcome back to the Fantasy-Faction World Tour Of Wonderment, where I aim to shine the spotlight on individual nations and their contributions to the fantasy world. It fits comfortably and moves freely, so it’s easy to get it on or off. It’s a bit heavy because it comes from black rubber with overlapping strips engrossed to a belt. It is also known as the Gladiator Skirt with Belt modeled after the war kilts of Gladiators. It is a contemporary knee-length skirt ideal for men during the summer. Means it’s lighter than the denim of the typical jeans. Main construction fabric is denim (durable and comfortable) weighing 9.5 ounces. To the front, there are three loops, two in the center back and two in the back. The seams are distinctively asymmetric with seven belt loops. This skirt has two great hip pockets with two large lower pouches with zippers. It has two big hip pockets and comes with a variety of waist sizes to fit your real waist measurement from sizes 28-29” to 44-45.” It doesn’t wrinkle like the way pure linen does. The outer layer is made of linen to provide a naturally textured feel. It’s typically stiff with the weight split among two layers. Heavy fabric offer durability, balance and even privacy. This skirt has a substantial weight, and yet fluid drape. ![]()
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