There’s much of the romantic, evocative and mystical in Scottish lore - Nessie, for one, and the national animal, the Unicorn, for another. Then there’s all the time travel that young woman does in Outlander. For its part, Edinburgh resembles a giant Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, which is meant to be in the Highlands. Additionally they have this redheaded cow (“coo”) that looks as though it was created by Walt Disney himself. And let’s not forget the cuisine which, as comedian Mike Myers says, is based on a dare. But one of Scotland’s Big Deals has a major roll in next week’s coronation of Charles III. Yeah, it’s a rock, but not just any rock…
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