Scot Or Not?
If it calls itself a Scot, is it a
Scot or not?
By JL Musgrave
Photographs by JLM
’
:
McDonald s Restaurants
!
Not
’
McDonald s Restaurant is an entirely American creation formed by Ray
’
.
Kroc and inspired by the McDonald brother s restaurant in California
The only ties to Scotland it bears is the coincidence of a similar name to
.
that of the MacDonald clan
:
Scotch Tape
!
Not
.
Scotch tape was created in St
branded
was
“
“
”
Scotch
.”
stingy
,
Paul
.
MN by Richard Drew
The tape was
tape as a pejorative insult indicating that the tape
Its only connection to Scotland being the implication that
.
Scots were stingy
:
Scotch Whiskey
!
Scot
.
Scotch is a malt or grain whiskey made in Scotland
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Stone cross at Edinburgh Castle, Scotland