bothered about being called an arab?...its a nickname...how on earth could you be arsed about that?

Heres the words to Grimmonds Camel...Oh the Camel came doon and it lookit aroonand it lookit aroon the hulltoonand it says just you wait today its the gatethe morn there hauling the mull doonthe mull master replied it must be deniedthe road we have tae widenfor its now `55 and if we`re tae survivetheres nae way that camel is bidingso the camel came doon the back end o Junethe end of auld Grimmonds follyand it lay in a shed we a bag ower its headalang side the auld fire trollynow it lay there for yearstil it suddenly hearsa voice fae oot o the darkIt talked of some land that wiz covered we sandthe voice called it "TANNADICE PARK"Bury me deep and there let me sleepno longer the object of scornnow where stands the North Shedit lay down its head"AND THATS HOW THE ARABS WERE BORN"and now the mull too iz doonand all roon the toontheres a note of dejection and pityfor her words huv come truebut the one thing to ruea landmark has been lost to the city...

St Obswell wrote:

Heres the words to Grimmonds Camel...Oh the Camel came doon and it lookit aroonand it lookit aroon the hulltoonand it says just you wait today its the gatethe morn there hauling the mull doonthe mull master replied it must be deniedthe road we have tae widenfor its now `55 and if we`re tae survivetheres nae way that camel is bidingso the camel came doon the back end o Junethe end of auld Grimmonds follyand it lay in a shed we a bag ower its headalang side the auld fire trollynow it lay there for yearstil it suddenly hearsa voice fae oot o the darkIt talked of some land that wiz covered we sandthe voice called it "TANNADICE PARK"Bury me deep and there let me sleepno longer the object of scornnow where stands the North Shedit lay down its head"AND THATS HOW THE ARABS WERE BORN"and now the mull too iz doonand all roon the toontheres a note of dejection and pityfor her words huv come truebut the one thing to ruea landmark has been lost to the city...

 
What are the chances?! I just posted on Utd Mad about this! Any idea what year this was written? If I remember rightly it predates the Albion Rovers sand on the park story which would mean that newspaper report isn't the true origin of the nickname after all.

https://m.soundcloud.com/leo-sayer/hamish-the-goalie-by-michael

Here's another 

1/1/2015 wrote:

Leedsy wrote:

I hate being referred as an Arab. I'm a Scot, not an Arab!

Can I report this for idiocy ?

Doesn't bother me in the slightest. Not sure why it would tbh.