Discussions - soc.culture.scottish

	Pipers ex
	[link] (she was too left wing for him) Hardy By HardySpicer - 12:29am - 1 new of 1 message

	Jesu..
	[link] By HardySpicer - 12:18am - 1 new of 1 message

	Canadian comic Colin Mochrie practicing a Scottish accent ... :)
	He was actually born in Scotland, but his family moved to Canada when he was a wee boy. I love improv comedy, and he is one of the best at it: [link] By La N - Nov 7 - 1 new of 1 message

	"World's shortest flight" can fly pupils to school in less than a minute
	[link] From The Times November 6, 2009 'World's shortest flight' can ferry pupils to school in less than a minute Melanie Reid Some children moan about having to get a bus to school. Six teenagers on a remote Scottish island, however, have the rather more exciting prospect of... more » By La N - Nov 7 - 1 new of 1 message

	1 in 20 UK schoolchildren thought Hitler was coach of a German football team
	[link] Hitler was a footballer, say pupils (UKPA) - 2 days ago One in 20 UK schoolchildren thought Adolf Hitler was a coach of the German football team, a survey has revealed. And one in six youngsters said they thought Auschwitz was a Second World War... more » By La N - Nov 7 - 8 new of 8 messages

	Scottish academic says: Morrisey is best musical poet ever
	[link] Morrissey is 'best musical poet' Morrissey has been compared with luminaries such as Beckett and Larkin A Scottish academic has written a book arguing that singer Morrissey is the greatest lyricist in the history of British popular music.... more » By La N - Nov 7 - 2 new of 2 messages

	Scotch & Wry.
	Have a good laugh. [link] By Robert Peffers - Nov 7 - 3 new of 3 messages

Coming to a town near you soon..

The unmanned arial vehicle. (UAV). A nasty piece of work if ever there was one. A bit like a knife - you can use it for chopping veggies or for stabbing. Likewise with UAVs. At present we have all manner of them and the Yanks are way ahead. They can fly them from Washington (via satellite control) and blow up a wedding party anywhere in the... more »

By HardySpicer - Nov 7 - 3 new of 3 messages

Scottish (late night) Humour!

Last night I turned on the TV and for the first time ever caught the Late Night Craig Ferguson show. He was interviewing Scot actor Ewan McGregor, and I can't remember laughing so hard (at 2 Scots). Damned, I'd heard of Craig Ferguson, but never seen him before. He's so damned good at what he does. I'd love to have him for my parties!!! :) :) :)... more »

By La N - Nov 7 - 5 new of 5 messages

	English soccer thugs cross the pond....
	[link] By deemsbill@aol.com - Nov 6 - 6 new of 6 messages