What countries make up the United Kingdom?
The UK is made up of four countries: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
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What is the national animal of Scotland?
Scotland's national animal is the unicorn, a mythical creature that has appeared on Scottish royal coats of arms since the 1400s.
Who created the Golden Retriever?
The Golden Retriever was developed in the Scottish Highlands in the mid-1800s by Lord Tweedmouth (Dudley Marjoribanks). He wanted a gundog that could retrieve game across both rugged land and water.