If the painting is any indication of a real event, the Scots would be well advised to build their bon fires a wee bit further from the wooden ladders they are torturing their victims on. :-)
Bob S > On Aug 28, 2020, at 9:09 AM, Richmond via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Well, I suppose it is funny: about as funny as pointing out to those people > in Utah who spawned this idiot that > undder Scots law as a citizen of a Scottish colony whose indepndence is only > de facto under Scots law he should > suffer the death sentence for treason: drawing and quartering. > > https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fc/BNMsFr2643FroissartFol97vExecHughDespenser.jpg > > On 28.08.20 18:54, Bob Sneidar via use-livecode wrote: >> 😆 >> >>> On Aug 28, 2020, at 7:59 AM, Mark Wieder via use-livecode >>> <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: >>> >>> Almost every article on the Scots version of Wikipedia is written by one >>> American teenager who can't speak Scots >>> >>> "A veelage is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a >>> hamlet but smawer than a toun, wi a population rangin frae a few hunder tae >>> a few thoosand (sometimes tens o thoosands)." >>> >>> https://boingboing.net/2020/08/27/almost-every-article-on-the-sc.html >>> https://www.scotslanguage.com/news/5724 >>> >>> -- >>> Mark Wieder >>> ahsoftw...@gmail.com >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription >> preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
