Aberdeen Facts
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Aberdeen Football Club is the only Scottish team to win two European trophies (European Cup winners Cup and European Super Cup, 1983).
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Slains Castle in Cruden Bay was the inspiration for Bram Stoker's Dracula.
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Elvis Presley's ancestors can be traced to the village of Lonmay in Aberdeenshire.
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The local dialect spoken within Aberdeen and the Aberdeenshire region is called Doric.
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Aberdeen's toast is "Happy to meet, sorry to part, happy to meet again".