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LazyScot · 10-21-2008, 06:42 PM

I think every piece of UK legislation (act of parliament) is still, and must be, transcribed onto animal skin vellum. Apparently paper, and its variants, have a nasty habit of decaying over the centuries....

Seems they don't trust new fangled technologies...

10-21-2008, 06:42 PM	#31
LazyScot DSil Posts: 3,201 Karma: 6895096 Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: Hants, UK Device: Kindle, Cybook	I think every piece of UK legislation (act of parliament) is still, and must be, transcribed onto animal skin vellum. Apparently paper, and its variants, have a nasty habit of decaying over the centuries.... Seems they don't trust new fangled technologies...