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Southerners are proud of their land and often have ties to it.94

A Southern Primer:Truths, Untruths and Stereotypes

The stereotypes of the South are often perpetrated by Hollywood, the mainstream media and academia. Movies often show Southerners as being uneducated, uncouth and backwards. Even Hollywood’s renditions of...

27 comments    texas southern stereotypes
Gorgeous Butchart Gardens82

Canada - Butchart Gardens - Victoria - British Columbia - Spectacular!

  After spending a glorious five days in Vancouver,Canada, my mother, niece and I shifted our base to Victoria which is located on Vancouver Island.  We had allotted time enough on the island for three...

30 comments    travel vacation garden
Potsdam conference, 1945. (Photos this page public domain)81

US History: President Dwight D. Eisenhower, WWII General

The Presidency of our 34th President of the United States comprised 8 years of turmoil immediately after WWII. The WWII ally Russia became a Cold War enemy in the race for Communist control of the world and...

9 comments    american history us history
John Knox, one of the founders of Scottish Presbyterianism71

Why is there so much hate towards Christianity and its ways? : A critical review of John Knox

Questions that focus on ‘why’ are often dangerous. They seek quick answers of attribution. They want quick and easy answers behind particular behaviors. Questions such as “Why is there so much hate...

4 comments    politics religion god
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UP YOUR KILT (Scottish JOKES)

Although the wearing of the national dress is saved for special occasions i.e weddings, there are a glut of jokes flying around about the kilted Scots, i hope you enjoy these select few. A Scotsman clad in a...

3 comments    fun humor jokes
Scottish Country Dancing is great for social occasions79

Scottish Dances - Highland Dancing and Scottish Country

There are two main styles of traditional dancing in Scotland - Scottish Country Dancing and Highland Dancing. Scottish Country Dancing is Scotland’s version of social partner dancing. It’s always...

8 comments    fitness dance dancing
Knighthood66

Sir Alex Ferguson The Great Scot

Sir Alex Ferguson The Queen ventured into football punditry telling Sir Alex Ferguson that his achievement in winning the domestic treble and a European treble was unlikely to be emulated. She made her...

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ST ANDREWS DAY NOVEMBER 30TH

Saint Andrew is the Patron Saint of Scotland, St. Andrew's Day is celebrated by Scots around the world on the 30th November. not much is known about Saint Andrew ,

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Bagpipes

Although bagpipes are now universally associated with Scotland in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries they were in common use in England and Germany, and even earlier in Asia. The characteristic sound is...

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CULTURAL FAUX PAS OR HOW TO INSULT EVERY PAKISTANI IN THE ROOM AT ONCE.

'Paki' remark shocks Daily Mail article on racism charge.   I am talking serious foot in mouth stuff not some innocent gaff or mistake - here I’m asking Mother Earth please swallow me up. Incidentally,...

0 comments    crime pakistan pakistani
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