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The UK - Facts & Myths

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    UK Culture & Civilization - Discover if these statements are true or not
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  • Edinburgh is the capital, Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland.
    FACT
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  • In Scotland people speak English, Scots, and Scottish Gaelic.
    FACT
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  • Scotland has over 790 islands, around 130 inhabited.
    FACT
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  • Scottish kilts and tartans are traditional clothing linked to clans.
    FACT
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  • Scotland is always freezing cold.
    MYTH
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  • In Scotland everyone wears a kilt every day.
    MYTH
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  • All Scots have red hair.
    MYTH. Approximately 13% of the Scottish population has natural red hair, the highest concentration in the world.
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  • Wales has over 600 castles.
    FACT
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  • Rugby is the national sport in Wales.
    FACT
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  • Wales is part of England
    MYTH
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  • Wales has its own language
    FACT. It's Welsh.
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  • You can’t visit Northern Ireland safely
    MYTH
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  • Northern Ireland uses the pound sterling (£), not the euro.
    FACT
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  • Belfast is the capital of Northern Ireland
    FACT
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  • In Northern Ireland has 2 official languages.
    FACT
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  • England has more pubs than any other country.
    FACT. There are over 40,000
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