Best wishes to all ! A wee dram later to keep the celebrations going!

HAPPY ST ANDREWS DAY!
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Happy Saint Andrew’s Day to our Scottish friends! Calling on my own ancestry, I feel obliged to celebrate with you.
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Shame on me....I didn't know it was.
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Don’t feel bad - - I would have forgotten the ultimate US holiday, Thanksgiving Day, if I hadn’t walked past a bar in Palermo Soho which, clearly hoping to capitalize on the event, had a large sign outside to proclaim their celebration!
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Shame on me....I didn't know it was.
I bet you didn't know it is also the national day of mate.
Día del Mate: cómo surgió esta bebida tradicional argentina
El mate tiene su origen en la cultura guaraní. Los nativos creían que la yerba mate era “un regalo de los dioses” y la utilizaban de varias maneras.
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I bet you didn't know it is also the national day of mate.
Bugger the mate...whisky for me!!
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Other than Scotland, Saint Andrew is the patron saint of several countries , including Barbados, Romania, Russia, and Ukraine
He is also the patron of golf, fishermen and singers.
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Russia and Ukraine have the same patron saint? No wonder the war is still raging on: he can’t decide which side he’s on!
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Unlike here where they'll use any excuse to have a day off work St Andrew's day in Scotland is not a national holiday.
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Unlike here where they'll use any excuse to have a day off work St Andrew's day in Scotland is not a national holiday.
Just waiting for independence......
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I had the honour of attending St Andrews School, Olivos in 1974. Does that count?
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I had the honour of attending St Andrews School, Olivos in 1974. Does that count?
I reckon you are half Scottish , Splinter
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Top half, or bottom?
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Your left side , I think...