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Burns Night
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A bagpipe player
On Burns Night, January 25, people of Scottish descent celebrate the birth in 1759 of Robert Burns, Scotland's greatest poet. The bagpipes are played as the haggis (a dish of meat and oatmeal) is carried into the feast.
 
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