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   Alan Smaill to The Phantom Piper   
   Re: soc.culture.scottish FAQ   
   08 Dec 17 12:23:11   
   
   From: smaill@SPAMinf.ed.ac.uk   
      
   The Phantom Piper  writes:   
      
   > On Thursday, December 7, 2017 at 5:47:25 PM UTC-8,   
   > anna....@bathspa.ac.uk wrote:   
   >>   
   >> Could anyone help I have revealed images from the Callanish site and   
   >> have celtic themes such as tree of life, cup of life, Herne, Bridget,   
   >> cauldrons, swords . chariots and many other gods and need help to   
   >> identify some of these.  anna.hurl17@bathspa.ac.uk   
   >   
   > So, lass, you have necroed a more-than-10-year-dead post   
   > from a Newsgroup where more than 95% of the posters have   
   > died or gone to Facebook SCS.   
      
   The Phantom Piper has been brain-dead here for decades.   
      
   > All that are left here are a wee Dutch nutter named 'Dolf'   
   > who replies to his own insane blather, a sheepshagging Kiwi   
   > bastard named Hardy, an Asperger's victim Anglistani neo-Nazi   
   > by the name of Peter Jason, and me (who has been dead since   
   > the 16th Century).  Good luck with your enquiries.   
      
   No actual help, then?   
      
   http://www.dayofarchaeology.com/tag/calanais/   
      
   -- has a bunch of pointers and images to do with the archeology   
      of Callanish   
      
   https://www.scotsman.com/news/strange-tales-from-6-sacred-stone-   
   ites-of-scotland-1-4416563   
      
   -- has some folk tales relating to Callnish and other sites.   
      
   > Hauntingly Helpful, As Ever,   
      
   Typo there.   
      
   > The Phantom Piper   
      
   --   
   Alan Smaill   
      
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