TIL Scots also invented basketball, is there anything we don't claim? Happy Sunday folks
'Inventor of basketball had Scottish accent and lived in Scots community'
https://news.stv.tv/scotland/basketball-was-invented-by-scot-university-of-stirling-study-reveals
3 Comments
vzq@lemmy.world · 5 pts · 1y
That’s why they called him Scotty Pippen.
Sturgist@lemmy.ca · 4 pts · 1y
Thanks to "Canadian Heritage Moments" I had no idea he had a Scottish accent.
ScotinDub@lemm.ee · 3 pts · 1y
That seems tenuous, but I'll take it!