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Originally posted by MysticCat81
Actually, Blue Hose, at least as depicted by Presbyterian College, is taken to refer to kilted Scotsmen (wearing blue stockings). This is Presbyterian College after all, and aside from the Scottish roots, blue is the color traditionally associated with both Scotland and Presbyterianism.
Read the Blue Hose history here: What's in a Name?
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I know, but it's funnier if you tell people it's socks. ;-) Because the "blue hose" of the name IS talking about the blue hose that the Scotsmen wore... just their actual mascot is a little Scottish guy running around. Come ON, it's FUNNY! Even people who go to PC laugh about it.