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An 18th century bust bought for £5 ($6) nearly 100 years ago by a Scottish town council could sell for more than £2.5 million ($3 million).. The bust of landowner and lawmaker John Gordon was ...
These days the Fringe brings Edinburgh’s Royal Mile alive with music and theatre, ... They were the 18th-century equivalent of true crime podcasts, many of them involving violence, ...
From its beginnings as an 18th-century Scottish poem to its iconic status today, “Auld Lang Syne” captures the spirit of the holiday. (Here's what places celebrate the new year first—and last.) ...