Scotland

There are a number of symbols that one can associate with Scotland - the thistle, the lion rampant and the St Andrews Cross Flag (or Saltire) to name a few. The main symbol is probably the Thistle as it has been an important Scottish Symbol for over 500 years. Legend says that a group of Scots were woken when a viking raider stood on a thistle prior to an attack, however, there is little evidence if any to support this.

The Scotland flag has one line of symmetry, which runs vertically. This means that if the flag is folded along this line, both sides would match exactly.

Scotland is part of the UK National Health Service so if your doctor says that you need an endoscopy, it is free.

He fears the monster will meet up with him to kill him (APEX)

the living conditions in Scotland became intolerable. they had family in america so moved there.

In order of largest - smallest

Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Dundee. Inverness and Stirling are next and are roughly the same size.

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Scotland is a constituent country of the United Kingdom and is located in Europe.

Yes. Providing the British government has granted you a visa, and also if we like you.

Depends on the woman. Some women go "camando" all the time. I have found when I am wearing my kilt it is more comfortable without underwear.

Some of the oldest castles in Scotland include Edinburgh Castle, believed to have been built in the 12th century; Stirling Castle, with origins dating back to at least the 12th century; and Castle Sween, one of the oldest stone castles in Scotland, built in the late 12th century.

The original song "Loch Lomond" is a traditional Scottish folk song, so it is in the public domain. However, if you are referring to a specific recording or arrangement of the song, that particular version may still be under copyright protection.

A gillie is a Scottish term for a hunting or fishing guide, especially one who assists with fly fishing. Gillies are knowledgeable about local fishing and hunting conditions and help clients navigate the terrain and have a successful outdoor experience.

Scotland was part of the continent of Laurentia 410 million years ago. Laurentia eventually became part of the ancient supercontinent Pangaea before breaking apart to form the continents we know today.

FPO on a bank statement from Bank of Scotland likely stands for "Faster Payments Out". This indicates that a payment or transfer was made out of the account using the Faster Payments Service, which allows for near-instantaneous transfers between participating banks in the UK.

Because it is a different Country. Wales is it's own Country just like England, Scotland and Northern Ireland. They are all part of the United Kingdom or Great Britain though. Seperate Countries that come together !

Scotland is a mountainous country with water on three sides which affects climate.

The west is mild and often wet. The east is often colder but drier.

Aberdeen's rainfall is half that of Glasgow.

The Moray and Inverness areas are very mild with low rainfall and lots of sun in summer.

Scotland's mountains do get snow in winter but it's not always dependable for skiing.

The traditional pudding made in Scotland for Christmas is called "Clootie dumpling." It is a spiced fruit pudding made with flour, breadcrumbs, dried fruit, and suet, boiled in a cloth and typically served with custard or cream.

No. It is only valid within England. You'll find that bus fares are very cheap in Scotland.

No, Scotland is not part of the British Empire. The British Empire was a historic collection of territories, colonies, and dominions overseen by the United Kingdom. Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom, along with England, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

The Cheviot Hills is a range of hills that forms part of the border between Scotland and England. The hills stretch for about 30 miles across the border region.

When I was a child in Scotland, we called hopscotch 'bedsies'.

"Thank you" in Scotland is typically said as "thank you" in English, or in the local Scottish Gaelic dialect as "tapadh leat" for singular or "tapadh leibh" for plural.

Scotland is known for its rugged mountains, such as the Scottish Highlands which include the famous mountain ranges of the Grampians and Cairngorms. Scotland also has numerous rivers, with the River Tay being the longest. In terms of deserts, Scotland does not have any as it is characterized by its green landscapes and wet climate.

No, as of January 2021, citizens of France need a visa to enter the UK, including Scotland. You cannot secure a visa at the port of entry; you must apply for a visa in advance through the UK visa application process.

Obviously each and every scottish people call them Skirts, but in scottish there are multiple types of skirts just like Tartan Skirts, Plaid Skirts and e.t.c. So, scottish people call stirts also with their specifc name as discuss above. Thank you!