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Jimmy Fallon joins Scottish soldiers for traditional dinner

US TV host Jimmy Fallon was invited to dinner by the King's royal guards during his holiday in Royal Deeside, Scotland.
A chance encounter near Balmoral Castle led to soldiers from the 5th Battalion, the Royal Regiment of Scotland, hosting him at their officers' mess in Ballater, Aberdeenshire.
Fallon was greeted with kilts and bagpipes, witnessed a ceremonial guard rehearsal, and signed the traditional visitors' book.
The evening featured a formal welcome, a display of military equipment and a traditional Scottish dinner, including a venison Scotch egg.
Major Thomas Blair of 5Scots expressed the regiment's delight at welcoming the “Hollywood A-lister” to Scotland in true Scottish style.

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