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Haggis invented by the English 
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All foreign Scots look away now. :P :lol:

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Is this in the same way that Cornish Pasties come from Devon?

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Historian Catherine Brown told the Daily Telegraph that she found references to the dish inside a 1616 book called The English Hus-Wife.


OK, that needs to be Scots dialect :lol:

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OK, that needs to be Scots dialect :lol:


Could be Geordie...

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^ True :lol:

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Haggis is disgusting. Let the Scots continue to claim it I say.

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Haggis is disgusting. Let the Scots continue to claim it I say.


Haggis is one of the most delicious foodstuffs in existence.

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So the Scots didn't invent Haggis or Iron Bru.
That only leaves them with rampant alcoholism and racism :lol:

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So the Scots didn't invent Haggis or Iron Bru.
That only leaves them with rampant alcoholism and racism :lol:


Hey hey hey, I think the English got there first with the racism! ;) :P

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Crikey, the English will try to claim anything as their own, won't they! They'll be trying to claim the invented the Welsh Cake next.
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Crikey, the English will try to claim anything as their own, won't they! They'll be trying to claim the invented the Welsh Cake next.
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When it came to Wales, the English just took the whole thing. ;)

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So is Gavin and Stacey a reinvasion. :lol: :lol: ;)

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I wonder if they evolved in England but fled North, due to over-hunting ? ;)


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Does that mean haggis is the first ever foreign scottish thing ever???

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