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Here's the fish that never swam,

Here's the bell that never rang,

Here's the tree that never grew,
Here's the bird that never flew.

A short story in four parts by Glasgow native
Alan Black, manager of San Francisco's excellent literary pub
In this interview recorded in Edinburgh on April 11, 2007, poet and independence activist Kevin Williamson talks with Kathy Ketman about the impact of the Scottish independence movement on contemporary culture in Scotland, and the potential for Scotland to secede from the UK.
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