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Tong, Lewis

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Tong (Tunga) is a village on the Isle of Lewis, Scotland, north-east of the main town of Stornoway on the B895 road to Back and Tolsta. [1]

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B895 road

The B895 road is a road of northeastern Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland.

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Back, Lewis

Back (Am Bac) is a district and a village on the east coast of the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland, situated on a coastal area known as Loch a'Tuath, or Broad Bay.

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Bagpipes

Bagpipes are a woodwind instrument using enclosed reeds fed from a constant reservoir of air in the form of a bag.

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Broad Bay (Western Isles)

Broad Bay (Scottish Gaelic: Loch-a-Tuath, meaning "north loch") is a bay which is situated on the coast of Isle of Lewis, and separates Back and Point.

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Caber toss

The caber toss is a traditional Scottish athletic event in which competitors toss a large tapered pole called a "caber".

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Coll, Lewis

Coll (Col) is a farming settlement near Stornoway, on the island of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.

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Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar is the local government council for Na h-Eileanan Siar council area of Scotland, comprising the Outer Hebrides.

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Donald Trump

Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is the 45th and current President of the United States, in office since January 20, 2017.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.

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Fáilte

Fáilte, Fàilte, and Failt is a word meaning "welcome".

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Fear a' Bhàta

Fear a' Bhàta (translated The boatman) is a Scots Gaelic song from the late 18th century, written by Sìne NicFhionnlaigh (Jean Finlayson) of Tong who was courting a young fisherman from Uig, Dòmhnall MacRath.

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Free Church of Scotland (since 1900)

The Free Church of Scotland (Scottish Gaelic: An Eaglais Shaor) is an Evangelical and Reformed Presbyterian denomination in Scotland.

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Google Maps

Google Maps is a web mapping service developed by Google.

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Gress

Gress (Griais), a hamlet on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland, is adjacent to the larger village of Back.

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Lewis

Lewis (Leòdhas,, also Isle of Lewis) is the northern part of Lewis and Harris, the largest island of the Western Isles or Outer Hebrides archipelago in Scotland.

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Mary Anne MacLeod Trump

Mary Anne Trump (MacLeod, Màiri Anna NicLeòid; May 10, 1912August 7, 2000) was a Scottish-born American domestic worker who was the mother of Donald Trump, the 45th and current President of the United States.

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Na h-Eileanan an Iar (Scottish Parliament constituency)

Na h-Eileanan an Iar, formerly Western Isles, is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood).

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Na h-Eileanan an Iar (UK Parliament constituency)

Na h-Eileanan an Iar (formerly Western Isles) is a constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, created in 1918.

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New Tolsta

New Tolsta (Baile Ùr Tholastaidh) is a village on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland.

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Outer Hebrides

The Outer Hebrides, also known as the Western Isles (Na h-Eileanan Siar or Na h-Eileanan an Iar), Innse Gall ("islands of the strangers") or the Long Isle or the Long Island (An t-Eilean Fada), is an island chain off the west coast of mainland Scotland.

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Point (Outer Hebrides)

Point (An Rubha), also known as the Eye Peninsula, is a peninsula some 11 km long in the Outer Hebrides (or Western Isles), Scotland.

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President of the United States

The President of the United States (POTUS) is the head of state and head of government of the United States of America.

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Scotland

Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.

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Scottish Episcopal Church

The seven dioceses of the Scottish Episcopal Church (Eaglais Easbaigeach na h-Alba) make up the ecclesiastical province of the Anglican Communion in Scotland.

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Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Gaelic or Scots Gaelic, sometimes also referred to simply as Gaelic (Gàidhlig) or the Gaelic, is a Celtic language native to the Gaels of Scotland.

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Scottish highland dance

Highland dance or Highland dancing (dannsa Gàidhealach) is a style of competitive solo dancing developed in the Scottish Highlands in the 19th and 20th centuries in the context of competitions at public events such as the Highland games.

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Stornoway

Stornoway (Steòrnabhagh) is the main settlement of Western Isles and the capital of Lewis and Harris in Scotland.

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Stornoway Airport

Stornoway Airport is an airfield located east of the town of Stornoway on the Isle of Lewis, in Scotland.

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Stornoway black pudding

Stornoway black pudding is a type of black pudding (marag-dhubh) made in the Western Isles of Scotland.

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United Kingdom census, 2001

A nationwide census, known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday, 29 April 2001.

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Western Isles Strongest man

Western Isles Strongest man was a strongman competition held at the village of Tong on the island of Lewis and Harris.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tong,_Lewis

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