Happy Robbie Burns Day!

Jan 25, 2017 15:23

Happy Robbie Burns Day! In celebration of the (second) best country in the world, here are some amazing facts about Scotland:
  • In 1794 Scottish engineer William Murdoch built the first-ever house to be lit by gas. (Coincidentally, Edinburgh was the first city in the world with its own fire brigade, in 1824...I’m just sayin’)
  • Like Rome, Edinburgh was  ( Read more... )

holidays, scotland

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niviene January 25 2017, 20:42:24 UTC
Cool....your husband is proud you love his country so much!!!

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lady__croft January 25 2017, 20:56:31 UTC
As good as Scotland is, Canada is better...two words...Justin Trudeau (sorry, Scotland...Brexit...call me after your next referendum)

I still want me one of those islands...I aim to be queen of a Scottish isle...(too much???)

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niviene January 25 2017, 20:59:11 UTC
Totally with you on that island thing!

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lady__croft January 25 2017, 21:32:00 UTC
My husband can be acknowledged as the official Queen's Consort

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