Re: [sg] Bagpipers, NAC

At 9:35 AM +0200 6/20/01, Derk Groeneveld wrote:
>
>In fact, there's a long history of fraternization between Ghurka's and
>Highlander regiments. However, I've not come across references to
Ghurka
>pipers, but given a few hundred years, who knows ;)

http://www.army.mod.uk/army/organise/infan/gurkha/index.htm

Check out the bottom of the page referring to official march songs. 
They have one that is played on the pipes....Can't you see the 
Gurkhas liking the pipes simply for the fact that everyone (aside 
from the Scots) hates and fears them...?

>Cheers,
>
>   Derk
>
>P.S. <plug>You did sign up for the new Ghurka figures at Eureka's
website,
>yes?</plug>

I bought as bunch....

But sign up for the  new ones? what do you mean? The New figs program 
thingy at Eureka?

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