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«There are two seasons in Scotland: June and winter.»
Author: Billy Connolly (Actor) | Keywords: June, Scotland, seasons
«The national dish of Scotland is something called haggis, the specific ingredients of which I won't go into other than to say that if you can visualize boiled, inside-out road kill, you're pretty close.»
«We Americans live in a nation where the medical-care system is second to none in the world, unless you count maybe 25 or 30 little scuzzball countries like Scotland that we could vaporize in seconds if we felt like it»
«When the British Open is in Scotland, there's something special about it. And when it's at St. Andrews, it's even greater.»
Author: Jack Nicklaus (Golfer) | About: Golf | Keywords: Andrews, AT ST, British, Scotland, the British
«KILT, n. A costume sometimes worn by Scotchmen in America and Americans in Scotland.»
«Oats. A grain, which in England is generally given to horses, but in Scotland supports the people.»
«BOSWELL: I do indeed come from Scotland, but I cannot help it . . . JOHNSON: That, Sir, I find, is what a very great many of your countrymen cannot help.»
«A tree might be a show in Scotland as a horse in Venice»
Author: Samuel Johnson (Critic, Poet, Writer) | Keywords: Scotland, Venice