Bagpipes - A Weapon of War! | ScotClans | Scottish Clans

The Pipes in the Garrison at Edinborogh would be sent to the other end of town. They would start playing and march slowly back to the garrison. The drunken rowdies knew that the gates would be locked once the pipes were inside. It became a parade of sorts.
In a Sergeant Major sort of way it was training, they learned to follow the pipes

The difference between a bag pipe and an onion. No one cries when you cut up a bag pipe.