Hi,

> PS. Hilarious fact: Regarding the difficulties encountered while searching
> for a synthetic alternative to bearskin, "They were also subject to static
> electricity, which was rather embarrassing when they passed under
> (electricity) pylons."
> http://www.news-star.com/stories/081497/world2.html

Apparently the British Army aren't allowed to kill bears any more for
their hats, and have to use roadkill.

-- 
Cheers,
 Bob

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