Cold, angry place, not quite a country, but not quite a willing participant in their Southern neighbours last grasp at empiredom. Moreso than even the Irish, the Scots love fighting and drinking, although not necessarily in that order. Edinburgh is known for it's comedy and fringe festivals, which are when people who are not from Edinburgh take over the city and have fun, something anathema to the largely presbyterian natives.
They did - as often stated - invent golf, keen as they are on hitting things with sticks. But they did not - equally as often stated - invent whiskey, although they did inexplicably drop the 'e'.
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