An ancient Scots law says that the head of any dead whale found on the
Scottish coast automatically becomes the property of the king, and the
tail the property of the queen.The Scots excel at elephant polo, a game
usually played in the East. The modern game was co-founded in the 1980s
in Scotland, and the Scots are top of the leader board!This book
contains hundreds of 'strange but true' facts and anecdotes about
Scottish history. Arranged into a miniature history of Scotland, and
with bizarre and hilarious true tales for every era, it will delight
anyone with an interest in Scottish history.