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    1755 English Dictionary definition of "oats"

    the 1755 Dictionary of the English Language defines 'oats" as:

    -"a grain, which in England is generally given to horses, but in Scotland supports the people".


    The good folks of Scotland's response:

    -"That is why England has such good horses, ....and why Scotland has such good men."

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