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From: Antonio Marques <no_email@invalid.invalid>
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Subject: Re: "a Pair of Panties" ?????
Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2024 13:13:40 -0000 (UTC)
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charles <charles@candehope.me.uk> wrote:
> In article <v5vdu6$19tmo$1@dont-email.me>,
>    Peter Moylan <peter@pmoylan.org> wrote:
>> I gather that kilts are quite heavy, presumably as a guard against their
>> blowing up.
> 
> They are heavy because of the material - wool - that is used.  

I was told that they're heavy largely because they're enormous when fully
unfolded, something that isn't apparent from the usual display.