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* Jamie and his {{Nakama}} in ''{{Outlander}}''.

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* Jamie and his {{Nakama}} in ''{{Outlander}}''.''Literature/{{Outlander}}''.
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* Imperial Guard tank crews in ''DawnOfWar2'' are a mix of this and a StarTrek ShoutOut.
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* ''[[HonorHarrington Honorverse]]'' has denizens of Gryphon in general and Anton Zilwicki in particular, from another FantasyCounterpartCulture

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* ''[[HonorHarrington Honorverse]]'' The ''Literature/HonorHarrington'' series has denizens of Gryphon in general and Anton Zilwicki in particular, from another FantasyCounterpartCulture
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* Even if he's from Middle Earth, Gimli in ''Film/TheLordOfTheRings'' comes across as this with his thick Scottish accent and habit of calling everyone "laddie".
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* In the ''TotalWar'' series the Scots, quite naturally, have troops with slightly higher morale than other armies. They're not exceptionally high, though, and if you charge a regiment of Highlander light infantry into a meatgrinder with powerful heavy infantry like Dismounted Knights, the Highlanders are still going to break pretty quickly.

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* In the ''TotalWar'' series the Scots, quite naturally, have troops with slightly higher morale than other armies. They're not exceptionally high, though, and if you charge a regiment of Highlander light infantry into a meatgrinder with powerful heavy infantry like Dismounted Knights, the Highlanders are still going to break pretty quickly.
quickly.
* Sebastian Vael of ''DragonAgeII'' is a Brave Starkhaven ReligiousBruiser, with Starkhaven being a rather patchy FantasyCounterpartCulture version of Scotland.
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* Gutsy Smurf, portrayed as a kilt-wearing Smurf with a Scottish accent, in {{Film/TheSmurfs}} live-action movie.
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* The [[NepaliWithNastyKnives Gurkhas]] adopted the Highlanders as BloodBrothers after a joint CrowningMomentOfAwesome in the 1800's. Need you ask more?
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* ''DoctorWho'' has Jamie [=MacCrimmon=].

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* ''DoctorWho'' ''Series/DoctorWho'' has Jamie [=MacCrimmon=].
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* ''{{Film/StarTrek}}'' - Montgomery Scott, although he's more of a badass engineer than a true fighter.

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* ''{{Film/StarTrek}}'' - Montgomery Scott, although he's more of a badass engineer [[TheEngineer engineer]] than a true fighter.

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** [[WildMassGuessing Perhaps they wait for adulthood to]] [[BlackAdder put on their regimental accent.]]



** [[WildMassGuessing Perhaps they wait for adulthood to]] [[BlackAdder put on their regimental accent.]]
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* ''{{Film/StarTrek}}'' - Montgomery Scott, although he's more of a badass engineer than a true fighter.
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* The adults in ''HowToTrainYourDragon'' have Scottish accents, but the kids do not, for some reason.

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* The adults in ''HowToTrainYourDragon'' have Scottish accents, accents (although they are supposed to be Vikings), but the kids do not, for some reason.
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* {{Pixar}}'s ''[[{{Film/Brave}} Brave]]''
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* And, of course, there's the man who [[CrowningMomentOfAwesome kicked a terrorist--who was on fire at the time--in the balls so hard that the kicker sprained his foot]] in the aftermath of the Glasgow airport bombing.
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** And Amy Pond, who can be something of a {{badass}}.

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That\'s a borderline-offensive Scottish impersonation.


* In the Ramada in York, the fire advisory signs say "Do not take unnecessary risks, but if possible, attack the fire with the instruments provided." In Edinburgh? "Attack the fire with the instruments provided." Wot's dat ye say? "Oonnecessary reesk"? We don't be knoowin' any o' dat arooun' here!
** You would say, if you happen to be an Afrikaner tourist in Edinburgh.

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* In the Ramada in York, the fire advisory signs say "Do not take unnecessary risks, but if possible, attack the fire with the instruments provided." In Edinburgh? "Attack the fire with the instruments provided." Wot's dat ye say? "Oonnecessary reesk"? We don't be knoowin' any o' dat arooun' here!
** You would say, if you happen to be an Afrikaner tourist in Edinburgh.
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* strike:Gimli in ''TheLordOfTheRings'' movies. Not really an example. The accent's welsh, just like the actor.
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* [[strike:Gimli in ''TheLordOfTheRings'' movies.]] Not really an example. The accent's welsh, just like the actor.

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* [[strike:Gimli strike:Gimli in ''TheLordOfTheRings'' movies.]] movies. Not really an example. The accent's welsh, just like the actor.
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** [[WildMassGuessing Perhaps they wait for adulthood to]] [[BlackAdder put on their regimental accent.]]
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* "Scotland the Brave," of course.

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* [[{{Highlander}} Connor MacLeod]], and any other Scottish Scottish characters.
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* [strike:Gimli in ''TheLordOfTheRings'' movies.] Not really an example. The accent's welsh, just like the actor.

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* [strike:Gimli [[strike:Gimli in ''TheLordOfTheRings'' movies.] ]] Not really an example. The accent's welsh, just like the actor.
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* [s]Gimli in ''TheLordOfTheRings'' movies.[s] Not really an example. The accent's welsh, just like the actor.

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* [s]Gimli [strike:Gimli in ''TheLordOfTheRings'' movies.[s] ] Not really an example. The accent's welsh, just like the actor.
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* Gimli in ''TheLordOfTheRings'' movies

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* Gimli [s]Gimli in ''TheLordOfTheRings'' moviesmovies.[s] Not really an example. The accent's welsh, just like the actor.
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* In the ''TotalWar'' series the Scots, quite naturally, have troops with slightly higher morale than other armies. They're not exceptionally high, though, and if you charge a regiment of Highlander light infantry into a meatgrinder with powerful heavy infantry like Dismounted Knights, the Highlanders are still going to break pretty quickly.

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Cleaned up the description a bit.


A Scottish accent is great for emphasising the boldness of fantasy warriors. Accent quality varies- see FakeBrit.

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A The Scottish people are stereotypically brave fighters. Thus, a Scottish accent is great for emphasising sometimes used to emphasize the boldness of fantasy warriors. [[FakeBrit Accent quality varies- see FakeBrit.
may vary.]]
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* Hudson and Macbeth are the two most notable examples from ''{{Gargoyles}}''. Interesting to note, even though most of the Gargoyles themselves come from Scotland, only Hudson has a Scottish accent, even though all human characters from Scotland do.
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Not really an example. He plays more of the impoverished laird.


* ''FanFic/DumbledoresArmyAndTheYearOfDarkness'': Ernie [=MacMillian=]. Being Scottish was only incidental in {{Canon}}, as he wasn't a major character. But here, gets more than his share of Crowning Moments Of Awesome.

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* ''FanFic/DumbledoresArmyAndTheYearOfDarkness'': Ernie [=MacMillian=]. Being Scottish was only incidental in {{Canon}}, as he wasn't a major character. But here, gets more than his share of Crowning Moments Of Awesome.
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* In the Tim Burton film ''{{Film/Alice In Wonderland}}'', the Mad Hatter, during his occasional bouts of lucidity and badassery, slips into a Scottish accent.
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* Do you know why Hadrian's Wall was built? Because the Romans gave up on ever subjugating the Scots and settled for just keeping them from counter-invading Roman territory.

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