To: AnAmericanMother
Right. Anyone who's even heard of Ossian knows that literary critics have been taking for granted that the poetry was a fake, since forever and a day.
Likewise, the modern kilt is ... modern. However, plaid stuff that shows off a guy's hairy knees has been around forever and a day, also.
What are we going to get next? Eminent historian declares that it is unlikely that George Washington actually chopped down a cherry tree with his little hatchet.
34 posted on
05/19/2008 9:49:14 PM PDT by
Mariebl
To: Mariebl
Grant Wood beat the 'eminent historians' to it 70 years ago . . .
36 posted on
05/20/2008 6:36:45 AM PDT by
AnAmericanMother
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