Portal:Scotland/Did you know/7


 * ... that after two thousand years or more of continuous habitation the Scottish island of Mingulay was abandoned by its residents in 1912?
 * ... that North Berwick Harbour was built in the 12th century as a ferry port for St. Andrews bound pilgrims, while legend has it that "Satan himself" once worshipped on the Harbour's "Auld Kirk Green"?
 * ... that the Scotch Professors, a group of 19th-century Scottish footballers, are credited with inventing the passing style of the modern game and spreading the sport globally?