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No more sporrans any more?

Posted: Thu May 07, 2009 3:05 am
by Bill Sikes
The EU has effectively ended the making of sporrans from "traditional" materials by banning the trade in seal skins. That seems rather a shame, according to some. They'll have to make 'em from other stuff now.

No more sporrans any more?

Posted: Thu May 07, 2009 3:46 am
by Oscar Namechange
Bill Sikes;1184667 wrote: The EU has effectively ended the making of sporrans from "traditional" materials by banning the trade in seal skins. That seems rather a shame, according to some. They'll have to make 'em from other stuff now. That's gmc out of a job then :yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl:yh_rotfl

No more sporrans any more?

Posted: Thu May 07, 2009 1:56 pm
by dubs
Bill Sikes;1184667 wrote: The EU has effectively ended the making of sporrans from "traditional" materials by banning the trade in seal skins. That seems rather a shame, according to some. They'll have to make 'em from other stuff now.


I'll bet the Seals don't think it's a shame! How about using old Scotsmens scrotums?...........:yh_rotfl

No more sporrans any more?

Posted: Thu May 07, 2009 1:58 pm
by Snowfire
dubs;1185057 wrote: I'll bet the Seals don't think it's a shame! How about using old Scotsmens scrotums?...........:yh_rotfl


I think its the amount of ironing involved

No more sporrans any more?

Posted: Thu May 07, 2009 3:26 pm
by Bill Sikes
Well, you've put the kybosh on *that* idea!!

No more sporrans any more?

Posted: Thu May 07, 2009 4:34 pm
by Oscar Namechange
dubs;1185057 wrote: I'll bet the Seals don't think it's a shame! How about using old Scotsmens scrotums?...........:yh_rotfl But they are so saggy, they hang down to their ankles and would trip over them :(

No more sporrans any more?

Posted: Thu May 07, 2009 4:35 pm
by Oscar Namechange
Snowfire;1185062 wrote: I think its the amount of ironing involved Scotsmen are not aware of ironing. It's not been invented up there yet.

No more sporrans any more?

Posted: Fri May 08, 2009 2:39 pm
by Chookie
oscar;1185149 wrote: Scotsmen are not aware of ironing. It's not been invented up there yet.


Silly Oscar, that is one of the reasons women exist....

No more sporrans any more?

Posted: Fri May 08, 2009 2:46 pm
by Oscar Namechange
Chookie;1185554 wrote: Silly Oscar, that is one of the reasons women exist....
Oscar does not Iron....... end of....... that's what husbands are for :p