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I was just discussing this odd stereotype with a friend after discovering a German price comparison website called schottenland.de ("Scots land"). It's definite

by TillE 12y ago

I was just discussing this odd stereotype with a friend after discovering a German price comparison website called schottenland.de ("Scots land"). It's definitely not one that exists in modern American consciousness.

Someone 12y ago
No? Scrooge McDuck isn't Scottish for nothing.
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- moron4hire 12y ago
  keyword being modern.
  - colanderman 12y ago
    Well, Scrooge McDuck was popular even in the 90s in "DuckTales". Though I, and I suspect most children at the time, were wholly unaware of such a stereotype. "Strange meats, kilts, bagpipes, and thick accents" is about the extent of the Scottish stereotype here these days.