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National emblem is a thistle
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Edinburgh The capital of Scotland
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Glasgow IS THE BIGGEST CITY. INDUSTRIAL AND BUSINESS CENTER.
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Robert Burns Robert (Rabbie) Burns was born on 25 January, 1759 in Alloway, Ayrshire of south west Scotland He was a poet and a song-writer. My Bonnie.. My Bonnie is over the ocean, My Bonnie is over the sea, My Bonnie is over the ocean, Oh, bring back my Bonnie to me. Chorus: Bring back, bring back. Oh, bring back my Bonnie to me, to me. Bring back, bring back. Oh, bring back my Bonnie to me. Well, wind, you blow over the ocean, Well, wind, you blow over the sea, Well, wind, you blow over the ocean, Oh, bring back my Bonnie to me. Chorus: (3 times) Bring back, bring back. Oh, bring back my Bonnie to me, to me. Bring back, bring back. Oh, bring back my Bonnie to me
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Walter Scott Walter Scott, a Scottish writer,was born in Edinburgh in 1771 in the family of a lawyer. Scott made himself famous as a poet and as the author of historical novels. His knowledge of history is remarkable. «Ivanhoe» (1819) set in the reign of Richard. IT is the best known of Scott's novels today.
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The best known monument. The dog belonged to John Gray. When he died Bobby lived near his grave for 26 years Bobby was buried near his master.
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Music & Dances Scottish people have been dancing at ceilis or ceilidhs (literally, gatherings) for hundreds of years, and enjoying themselves no end. Traditional dancing is now undergoing a resurgence both at home and around the world. In light of this, and of the close links between celtic music and dance
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