It's got nothing to do with tattoos as we know them has it?
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/edinburgh_and_east/5213856.stm
2006-07-25 05:51:52 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous in Society & Culture ➔ Other - Society & Culture
No its Military. Have a look on this website
2006-07-25 06:02:40 · answer #1 · answered by Sara 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
The word ‘tattoo’ comes from the closing-time cry in the inns in the Low Countries during the 17th and 18th centuries - ‘Doe den tap toe’ (‘Turn off the taps’).
Here's the official website for the Edinburgh Tatoo. Everything you could want to know about its history and the one upcoming.
2006-07-25 05:56:11 · answer #2 · answered by MOM KNOWS EVERYTHING 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
nope
2006-07-25 05:54:38 · answer #3 · answered by jyd9999 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
i thought so !!
2006-07-25 05:54:59 · answer #4 · answered by vicky l 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋