WINTER 2010/2011 ISSUE 38
THE DROUTH
SALMOND’S A SALMOND FOR A’ THAT WE ARE THE DEADEST PEOPLE IN EUROPE. I make this statement as no part of a Jeremaic lamentation, intent on provoking earthly repentance or heavenly retribution. I simply report a news announcement from the BBC at 8.00am today, 14 December 2010, to the effect that according to a study or survey or poll carried out by somebody, we in Scotland have the lowest life expectancy in Europe.
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