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National animals (i.redd.it)

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[–] Etterra 37 points 9 months ago (4 children)

I always find it weird when countries use animals that are not native to their country. Although in Scotland I'm pretty sure that unicorns actually exist somewhere. Or at least, they do if you drink enough.

[–] [email protected] 34 points 9 months ago (2 children)

The UK using the lion is the funniest shit to me. It just seems like such a sad cope.

[–] [email protected] 16 points 9 months ago

Most of their popular stuff is imported, so it's only consistent that they'd import this as well

[–] [email protected] 3 points 9 months ago

They'll fly it to Rwanda soon enough anyway

[–] [email protected] 5 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

According to an ancient folk song, the land of unicorns is near Achnasheen.

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 9 months ago

Hi, unicorn here. We do exist!

[–] [email protected] 0 points 9 months ago

It's symbolical after all