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Discrimination Against Scots

Eric Scheske

Eric Scheske

Jan 12, 2006

First the Chinese try to usurp the title "Inventors of Golf," and now a Missouri kid can't wear a kilt? Where does it end? Are we going to start denying that they're the smartest people in the world?

A Missouri high school student who was barred from a school dance because he was wearing a Scottish kilt has received an apology from school officials after the action sparked outrage among Scottish heritage supporters.

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