There is no such word as Scotch

[khashka]

unless your talking about liquor. It's Scots!

Get your terminology right or I'll have to start slapping people!


Khash.

[ThomCat]

1. Do you promise?

:spank:

[matcom]

2. thanks for the caveat

i was about to bring a can o' whoopass :D

[LynneSin]

3. And WHAT is written on this package?

[SteppingRazor]

4. Sure there is...

Scotch Ale, Scotch egg, Scotch whisky, Scotch Tape... etc.

[KamaAina]

5. To quote that noted authority, James Bond...

"I'm Scottish. Scotch is a drink."

[anarch]

6. well, actually...

scotch:
tr.v. scotched, scotch·ing, scotch·es
To block (a wheel, for example) with a prop to prevent rolling or slipping.

n.
A block or wedge used as a prop behind or under an object likely to roll.


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Source: The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.

scotch:
tr.v. scotched, scotch·ing, scotch·es
To put an abrupt end to: The prime minister scotched the rumors of her illness with a public appearance.
To injure so as to render harmless.
To cut or score.

n.
A surface cut or abrasion.
A line drawn on the ground, as one used in playing hopscotch.


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Point taken, though.

[tjwmason]

7. Every so often

I want to give you the biggest :hug: around.

:toast: Here's to having another pernickety bastard in the Lounge.

[hyphenate]

8. Indeed

we learned that at my grandfather's knee--a true MacDonald of Clan Ranald! (Of the Isle of Skye)!

Actually, a native male of Scotland is a Scotsman
he probably drinks Scotch Whisky
and he lives in a Scottish town.

Scottish is the preferred adjective relating to all things of Scotland

[LeftyMom]

9. So what's the tape called then?

:wtf: