AH he's confused the British regulars for the Canadian
Army, well the
local and Provincial regiments were in aqua green tail
coats and
single bandoler, except Quebec, they were in a bright
Blue not to be
mistaken for the dark blue of the US "Blue" coats.



 --- Tom Rittenhouse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> No, no, Mounties wear bright red frock coats. Army
> wears bright red tail
> coats with crossed white bandolers. Look I have seen
> them in the movies, so
> you can't tell me otherwise.
> 
> Ciao,
> graywolf
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Aaron Reynolds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 1:43 PM
> Subject: Re: MI6 use Pentax
> 
> 
> > On Sunday, January 20, 2002, at 09:51  PM, Tom
> Rittenhouse wrote:
> >
> > > Heck, and I thought you blokes wore bright red
> tail coats.
> >
> > Tom, Tom, Tom...those are Mounties!  The Royal
> Canadian Mounted Police
> > would probably not appreciate being confused with
> the Canadian Armed
> > Forces, much like your FBI would not appreciate
> being confused with the
> > Marines.
> >
> > Do the FBI have horses?
> >
> > -Aaron
> >
> > trying to picture the Mounties' musical ride with
> black sedans and men
> > in black shades
> > -
> >

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