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To: the scotsman
Respect!

However many under 50 (give-or-take) do not have that word in their vocabulary ... except when referring to themselves.

2 posted on 01/06/2015 2:53:19 PM PST by K-oneTexas (I'm not a judge and there ain't enough of me to be a jury. (Zell Miller, A National Party No More))
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To: K-oneTexas

In the Medieval days they used to raise their eye shield when wearing armor. Then later it was to show they had nothing in their hand. It’s a sign of respect to a higher officer.


8 posted on 01/06/2015 3:10:21 PM PST by SkyDancer
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To: K-oneTexas
RESPECT
15 posted on 01/06/2015 3:29:51 PM PST by ASA Vet (Don't assume Shahanshah Obama will allow another election.)
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