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17 Cards in this Set
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Highland Games |
Games celebrating Scottish and Celtic culture and heritage |
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Loch Ness |
a large, deep, freshwater loch in the Scottish Highlands |
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Nessie |
a big unknown lake monster that inhabits Loch Ness |
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St. Andrews Cathedral
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a ruined Roman Catholic cathedral in St Andrews |
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Scottish Oilrigs
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Oil platforms off the coast of Scotland |
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Edinburgh Castle
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Scotland's most-visited tourist attraction. The flag flies when the Queen is in |
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Highlands
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sparsely populated area with many mountain ranges |
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Scotch
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distilled alcoholic beverage made from fermented grain mash |
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Highland Cattle |
Scottish breed of cattle with long horns and long wavy coats |
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bagpipe
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musical instrument using enclosed reeds fed from a constant reservoir of air a bag |
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kilt
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traditional dress of men and boys in the Scottish Highlands |
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haggis
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a savoury pudding containing sheep's pluck (heart, liver and lungs) |
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rugby
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versions of football played at British public schools |
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clan
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a label for the tribal nature of the Scottish Highlands society |
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Ben Nevis
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is the highest mountain in the British Isles |
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Loch Lomond
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the largest inland stretch of water in Great Britain |
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Wallace Monument |
commemorates William Wallace, a Scottish hero |
