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    "No one provokes me with impunity"

    1. The official animal of Scotland is the Unicorn.

    2. Scotland has approximately 790 islands, 130 of which are inhabited.

    3. The Neolithic settlement of Skara Brae pict!red below", on the island of #rkney, is the oldest

    building in Britain, datin$ from 3100 B%.

    &. Scotland has more than 600 square miles of freshwater lakes, incl!din$ the famo!s 'och

    Ness.

    (. The capital of Scotland, Edinburgh, is only its second lar$est city, after )las$ow.

    *. +dinb!r$h was the first city in the world which had its own fire bri$ade.

    . 'ike -ome, +dinb!r$h pict!red below" was built on seven hillsand the capital has more

    listed b!ildin$s than anywhere in the world.

    . Scotland had its own monarch !ntil 1*03. /fter +liabeth died, James V of !cotlandalso

    became ames of +n$land, r!lin$ both co!ntries.

    . St /ndrews 'inks is considered the "home of golf"4 the sport has been played there since the

    1(th cent!ry.

    10.Scotland is c!rrently the second largest countr# in the U$, after +n$land.

    11. The hi$hest point in Scotland is Ben %evis, pict!red below" at &,&0*ft 13&3m"

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    12.The motto of Scotland is 5%emo me im&une lacessit6, or7 8No one pro9okes me with

    imp!nity8. t is !sed by the #rder of the Thistle and on later 9ersions of the -oyal coat of arms.

    13. The co!ntry is a fa9o!rite with the 'o#al famil#, who holiday at Balmoral castle in -oyal

    :eeside.

    1&. n the north east of the co!ntry, $irls are called 5quines6 and boys 5louns6.

    1(. The 9ery first recorded appearance of the el!si9e (och %ess )onsterocc!rred in (*( /:,

    when a 8 water beast 8 attacked one of St. %ol!mba;s followers in the loch. ;;;

    1*. Scottish city *berdeenis known as +!rope

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    23. amo!s Scottish in9entions incl!de the television, de9eloped by ohn 'o$ie Baird in 12(,

    the tele&honeby /lexander )raham Bell pict!red below" in 1* and &enicillin, by /lexander

    lemin$ in 12.

    2&. Scotland has three officiall# recognised languages7 +n$lish, Scots and Scottish )aelic,

    with ?!st one per cent of the pop!lation !sin$ the last.

    2(. The two first -rime )inisters of +anada, ohn /. =acdonald 11(C11" and /lexander

    =ackenie 122C12", were Scottish.

    2*. #ne of Scotland