Eight inches of snow set to blanket Scotland next week as cold snap continues
Met Office forecasters have issued yet another weather warning for snow to land on large parts of southern Scotland from Tuesday.
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The Old Man of the Mountain lived on an outcrop in Franconia Notch, New Hampshire, and was one of the most well-known mimetoliths in the U.S. before it fell in 2003. Libraray of Congress
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