Bizarre Scotland

ISBN: 1472117468

Author: Long, David

Condition: Used

From the world's oldest indoor loo to a theatre where spectators fill their pockets with poo, the definitive guide to the stranger side of Scotland shows there's a lot more to the place than tartan, haggis and tossing the caber. Inside you'll find:The world's longest man-made echoA city where aliens are welcomeWhat the Royals really think of itBritain's weirdest wigThe worst Scottish accents everOur tallest hedge and oldest treeLoch monsters nastier than NessieA road you can roll upScots in SpaceWhether it's Ruthven or Ruthven?Britain's loneliest bus stop (and its loveliest)A school for spiesThe cost of burning witchesAn aeroplane made from seaweed. . . and why the Queen needs rubber glovesPraise for Bizarre London:'In a market niche that's now as crowded as the 18:22 to Reading, Bizarre London pummels its bantamweight rivals with knockout clouts of trivia that even this weary correspondent hadn't encountered before.' The Londonist