Episode 2: Scotland - Myths, Milk, and Mars Bars

 

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This time on TLT, the Gents decide to stroll to Scotland. Well, two of them, at least. The other one would have to get a flight. Join us as we discuss Vikings and monsters, the secret of Balamory, and a couple who created something spectacular.

Random Rubbish

Rockstar North

https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/video-games/video-games-news/grand-theft-auto-v-games-2275673

Groin Kicker

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-40416026

High-Visibility Kilts

https://www.scotclans.com/high-visability-kilts

Bucket Head

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-north-east-orkney-shetland-19783214

Actual Locations

Arthur's "Seat"

https://www.visitscotland.com/info/see-do/holyrood-park-and-arthurs-seat-p914341

Gilmerton Cove

https://www.visitscotland.com/info/see-do/gilmerton-cove-p548731

Mary King's Close

https://www.ontheluce.com/underground-edinburgh-mary-kings-close/

Underground Vaults

https://www.scotsman.com/whats-on/arts-and-entertainment/history-edinburghs-hidden-vaults-and-tunnels-853984

Myths and Mysteries

Unicorn

https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/destinations/europe/united-kingdom/scotland/unicorn-national-animal-trail/

Maeshowe's Legendary Mound

http://www.orkneyjar.com/history/maeshowe/maeshhogboon.htm

Balamory & Tobermory

https://bbc.fandom.com/wiki/Balamory

http://www.thesonsofscotland.co.uk/thespanisharmadainscotland.htm

Tobermory (Canada)

https://explorethebruce.com/explore/tobermory-ontario/7/

Finnich Glen & Devil's Pulpit

https://www.findingtheuniverse.com/how-to-find-devils-pulpit-finnich-glen-scotland-photography-guide/

(Bulbasaur scene in Detective Pikachu) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M3E_g0z9Cys&ab_channel=ONEMedia

Loch Morar Monster

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-21574832

Movies & Culture

Glen Etive

https://inspiredbymaps.com/skyfall/

North Coast 500

https://www.northcoast500.com/

Garden of Cosmic Speculation

https://gardenofcosmicspeculation.com/

Glen Finnan Viaduct

https://www.visitscotland.com/info/towns-villages/glenfinnan-p236571

Shortest Flight in the World

https://theculturetrip.com/europe/united-kingdom/scotland/articles/the-worlds-shortest-commercial-flight-is-in-scotland/

Secret Scottish Pyramid

https://myveggietravels.com/the-secret-scottish-pyramid-in-cairngorms-national-park/

Buddhist Temple

https://scotlandtraveloholic.co.uk/buddhist-temple-scotland/

John o' Groats

https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/johnogroats/johnogroats/index.html

Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

https://www.rcsed.ac.uk/

Doune Castle

https://www.visitscotland.com/info/towns-villages/glenfinnan-p236571

Rosslyn Chapel

https://www.scotsman.com/news/rosslyn-chapel-da-vinci-codes-holy-grail-theory-debunked-629525