10 things you should never say to someone from Scotland
dailyrecord.co.ukIf you have lived in Scotland or spent a lot of time around Scottish people, you'll likely know that we can get a bit touchy over certain subjects.A fiercely patriotic and proud nation, we will defend to the hilt things like our accents and our top tier tap water.
While there are many rivalries between cities, regions, and sporting fanbases within Scotland, we will join together when our country is criticised.So if you are planning to head to Scotland in the near future, here are our top tips of questions and statements to avoid - because we are scunnered with hearing them. 1. "Can you speak a bit slower?" Urgh.
Our accent is regularly ranked among the best - and sexiest - in the world. If English is your first language and you can't keep up with us talking, then that sounds like a you problem.
Speak slower? Nah, you listen faster! 2. "Do you all eat deep-fried Mars bars?" While we can't deny that we are a nation that loves a deep-fried delicacy, the Mars bar is low down the list.
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