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  1. Ermintruder

    Ogham (Ogam; Celtic Tree Alphabet)

    Recently in Glasgow I've seen a few young people wearing teeshirts with printed designs of what was (to me) an unfamiliar variation upon a recognisable ancient letterform system, the Ogham (the pre-runic fashion of stave writing. Instead of what I was aware of ie Oghams in just a straight line...
  2. J

    Pict Religion?

    I know the TV-opiate horror of Big Brother is beneath the likes of a lot of you, but you may or may not be aware but last weekend saw the eviction of a short-lived contestant who claimed to be a 'Pictish pagan'. There's been a lot of talk about him being a 'witch' but I'm not sure as to whether...
  3. A

    The Picts

    werent the picts dark skinned?? they had run of scotland till the irish turned up and threw them off cliffs for their secret of heather ale, which unfortunately died with the last pict :(
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