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Scottish Folk Dancers.

 

 
This wasn't an exhibition, but an actual competition.  I wonder what the Scottish term for Feiseanna is.
 


For some reason, I think this is called the
'Sheep Toss' but I could be wrong.

 

The Highland games were amazing.  I watched burley men in skirts throwing all manner of heavy objects around.  This guy to the left is, I think, tossing a Hagis into the air with a pitchfork.  Strange people, these Scots*.

 

 

 

 

 

*Come on, it's a joke.
  

This, I am fairly certain, is the 'Big Weight on the End of a Stick Toss,' but I might be wrong about that, too.

 

 
Getting ready to toss the stick.
   
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