Wings Over Scotland

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• Aidan on Irony you can’t buy: “Does that sound like a plausible set of events?” Mar 21, 15:52
• Alf Baird on Irony you can’t buy: “Scotland is ‘free of Scots’, if the oppressor ships oot 3-4 million (as they did between 1707-1970) and makes those…” Mar 21, 15:38
• sarah on Irony you can’t buy: “From one midget [comparatively] horror to a vast, global one. Read Craig Murray’s blog today “Seeing Trump Clearly”. Having read…” Mar 21, 15:18
• sarah on Irony you can’t buy: “@ Willie, Craig Murray tweeted yesterday that the “attempt to enter” Faslane was done by the 2 people going to…” Mar 21, 14:52
• Sven on Irony you can’t buy: “As I contemplate Ms Sturgeon and the devastation she wreaked on the independence movement from within I’m reminded of the…” Mar 21, 14:40
• Willie on Irony you can’t buy: “To change the narrative for a moment an Iranian man and a c have been arrested trying to enter the…” Mar 21, 13:52
• sam on Irony you can’t buy: “I looked up the origin of the phrase online. It seems the origin is mediaeval and not at all to…” Mar 21, 13:50
• James on Irony you can’t buy: “AFAIK it came fron dues (in England) called ‘escots’ or ‘escot-free’ if no due was to be paid,shortened to ‘scot-free’.…” Mar 21, 13:30
• sam on Irony you can’t buy: “I am not quite sure whether it was Flann O’Brien, Myles na Gopaleen (a character in a 19th century novel…” Mar 21, 13:26
• Skip_NC on Irony you can’t buy: “Grok has contradicted itself and its maths is wrong. I’ll do the sums for my own curiousity when I’m in…” Mar 21, 13:22
• Lorncal on Irony you can’t buy: “You are right: the unions (some of them, not all) overstepped the mark and held the country to ransom for…” Mar 21, 13:00
• Mark Beggan on Irony you can’t buy: “Fat boy Patrick Grady out canvassing in the West end today.” Mar 21, 12:59
• Cynicus on Irony you can’t buy: “agentx Well done, you saved me the trouble. I would only add that American English pronunciation of “Scot free” is…” Mar 21, 12:58
• Cynicus on Irony you can’t buy: “robertkknight says: 20 March, 2026 at 9:38 pm “More neck than Melman the giraffe!” ======== Is Melman’s neck also made…” Mar 21, 12:41
• Confused on Irony you can’t buy: “I was flying my drone (DJI with hasselblad camera) over Faslane yesterday … – then this guy with a rucksack…” Mar 21, 12:17
• Confused on Irony you can’t buy: “one of our top tr4ctors says : “england needs to steal EVERYTHING” https://archive.ph/9NWmx it always amazes me how, it is…” Mar 21, 12:15
• Confused on Irony you can’t buy: ““Behind every great fortune there is a crime” – little Nikki (she’s a devil) is doing alright. Given all the…” Mar 21, 12:13
• James Che on Irony you can’t buy: “Dan, That would be the devolved government of England under English laws, Statues and legislation sent into the realm of…” Mar 21, 12:11
• Maxxmacc on Irony you can’t buy: “I’m stunned she has used the derogatory racist term “scot free” and not been picked up on that.” Mar 21, 12:05
• James Che on Irony you can’t buy: “Regardless of wether the recorded historical information has to be repeated until Scotland, England, Ireland and possibly Wales, has to…” Mar 21, 12:00
• Alf Baird on Irony you can’t buy: ““The people of Ireland need to realise that they are not in a treaty with Scotland” Yes, that’s what it…” Mar 21, 11:59
• Dan on Irony you can’t buy: “Just in case Lorncal and this site which are so focused on gender critical matters don’t mention and highlight this…” Mar 21, 11:35
• agentx on Irony you can’t buy: “Origins and Key Details: Medieval Tax: The “scot” is derived from Old English and Scandinavian (skat) terms for taxes or…” Mar 21, 11:25
• Alf Baird on Irony you can’t buy: ““Its the Scots brain that is under captivity” Yes James, the colonial mindset is our biggest enemy. As Steve Biko…” Mar 21, 11:10
• agentx on Irony you can’t buy: “Don’t forget that Sturgeon set up NICOLA STURGEON LIMITED so that she could reduce the amount of Scottish tax that…” Mar 21, 11:03
• Luigi on Irony you can’t buy: “Scottish independence set back for a decade. Job done. Good on you Nicola. Your handlers will be pleased.” Mar 21, 11:01
• Northcode on Irony you can’t buy: “Yes, Frank, the term has been misappropriated, diverted from its original meaning and used against the Scots by anti-Scots racists……” Mar 21, 10:43
• Mark Beggan on Irony you can’t buy: “James I do believe you are permanently on the Loopy Pro app.” Mar 21, 10:40
• Geri on Irony you can’t buy: “Wow. I hate her even more now.” Mar 21, 10:36
• James Che on Irony you can’t buy: “Frank Gilloughley, Thank you for that information, I always wondered how that phrase had come about.” Mar 21, 10:17