“Angry Scot” Stereotype Makes Scots Stereotypically Angry

The Simpsons might be a little past its sell=by date, but the characters from the never-ending series are deeply imbedded in global pop culture. According to the Times, Groundskeeper Willie is the best-known Scotsman on earth, more instantly recognizable than actual people like Ewan McGregor and Sean Connery. And the Scots aren’t happy [...]

Published 9/20/07 by

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