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Visit Yorkshire UK Robin Hood's Bay
Robin Hood probably never visited this part of Yorkshire, and the smugglers are long gone. Now,visitors come for the clean sandy beach and a stay in the pretty village.
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Robin Hood: Legendary Man or Man of Legend?
A look at actual historical evidence of the existence of a real Robin Hood, his possible family lineage, what Robin Hood means to the centuries of people who know his legend, and reasons for all the debates that continue about him to this day.
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Fairytales From Around the World
Fairy tales are universal. Why can't adults take on the acceptance of children?
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Robin Hood and his Merry Men
The character of Robin Hood changes a little with every generation. Howard Pyle's 1883 version was the definitive one for decades.
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Review: Robin Hood Season 2 Finale
A review, summary, and brief epsiode description of the final feature length episode of season two of the BBC serial Robin Hood, starring Richard Armitage
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Honesty
It seems being honest surprises people now and that there isn't enougn social disapproval of lying, cheating, and other forms of dishonesty.
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Real Rats: Robin Hood's Story
The story of Robbo the Blobbo, a big sweetheart of a guy.
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Robin Hood, Outlaw and Myth
Robin Hood is one of the great figures of British folklore . Did such a man ever live, the most famous outlaw of medieval England. Or was he a myth of a pagan past
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Robin Hood, Prince of Thieves
Historical accuracy loses out to sheer all-action fun in Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves.
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De Koven: Oh, Promise Me
Brief biography of composer Reginald De Koven and the wedding song "Oh, Promise Me" taken from his Operetta "Robin Hood." Clement Scott wrote the lyrics.
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Attractions in Nottingham, England
Whether the history of the British judicial system, Maid Marian, World War II bomb shelters or Ye Olde Trip To Jerusalem, this East Midlands city keeps visitors happy.
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SPOOF II: HOT SHOTS PART DEUX, NATIONAL LAMPOON'S LOADED WEAPON 1, ROBIN HOOD: MEN IN TIGHTS
Alook at HOT SHOTS PART DEUX, NATIONAL LAMPOON'S LOADED WEAPON ONE, and ROBIN HOOD: MEN IN TIGHTS, three attempts at the spoof genre.
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Film Review: Ivanhoe
Walter Scott's novel Ivanhoe, filmed many times, has given Hollywood a popular view of Saxons vs. Normans and evil Templars in medieval England.
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Nine Old Men: Wolfgang Reitherman
Who were Disney's Nine Old Men? I run down the careers of the influential animators. This installment honours Wolfgang "Woolie" Reitherman (June 26, 1909 - May 22, 1985).
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The Atrocities of Murrietta
A lot of atrocities have been attributed to Murrietta and his men, so many in fact that there is some doubt that he or they performed them all.
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UNSUNG HEROES
Canada has many historical and fictional heroes. Laura Secord, Terry Fox, Louis Riel and the Voyageurs of Canada's early days were all historical heroes. Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, Robin Hood and Buck Rodgers are fictional heroes. But what of our unsung heroes - the ones who lay down their lives daily for others. Today, these are the heroes that I pay tribute to.
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Top 10 Worst Disney Villains
Disney movies are well known for their cunning and calculated villains but here are the ones who just don't cut it.
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The Two Faces of Mickey Cohen
There were two faces of Mickey Cohen, and the public image of the papers did not match with his dark side.

Archery in the Middle Ages
The training of the medieval archer and the use of the longbow and crossbow in medieval European warfare.
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Sacred Lore of the Yew Tree
Yew trees are among today's oldest living things. They feature strongly in history, legend and the lives of saints and heroes.
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Sean Connery - Classic Artist of Today's Hollywood
He will always be the first and only real James Bond 007 for most fans. A Knight in real life and a character that demands notice.
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Stay in a British Historic Home
The Landmark Trust is a British building preservation charity which rescues and restores historic buildings at risk, then rents them out for self-catering holidays
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Teaching History Through Mysteries
Historical mysteries bring history alive in the social studies classroom. Learning about the unknown in our past helps make learning fun and engaging.
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William Tell
The legendary national hero of Switzerland whose deeds appear to be an invention of the 15th century, but are paralleled in numerous European myths and legends.
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Why a Sicilian Mafia?
Discussion of the history of Sicily in relation to the cause for the rise of the Mafia and it organizational structure.
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Myths and Fables
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Northern England's National Trails
Over 2,500 miles of public paths for walking, cycling and horse riding across England and Wales are protected as National Trails for their outstanding natural beauty.
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Understanding the West Memphis Three
In 1993, three teenagers were convicted for the murders of three boys in West Memphis. This fall, the case continues and many have forgotten what's at stake.
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Jesse James
Forget all the myths learned about Jesse James. Most aren't true. Learn what really drove the outlaw to rob banks. Jesse James is the last rebel of the Civil War.
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Paul McCartney’s Concert for New York
Paul McCartney rounds up musicians for a New York City concert to benefit the WTC relief effort.
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The Best Movies For Kids
A look at some of the very best films for girls and boys to watch on a rainy afternoon. The old, the new, the famous and the overlooked - dvds to entertain everyone.
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Public-house Signs
Public-house, pub, or tavern signs are a fascinating study. History abounds in these signs, as well as folklore, heraldry, and social customs...
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6th Annual Shakespeare Concerts
Directed by Joseph Summer, the annual Shakespeare Concerts have celebrated the Bard since 2003. This year's performance was sparsely attended but rewarded the loyal.
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Britain, Ireland: Myths, Legends
In the new paperback edition of Myths and Legends of Britain and Ireland, author Richard Jones explores the history and mystery of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales
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Devil's Knot: The True Story of the West Memphis Three
What do you get when three teenagers are accused of murdering three young boys? Devil's Knot
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Elvis Musicals: The 1950's movies
Elvis Presley starred in 33 Hollywood films. The majority were musicals but the singer's contribution to the genre was never fully acknowledged.
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Everquest Flecthing Guide
Fletching is a useful skill for low level ranges to supply ammunition and at higher levels to create powerful bows for ranged combat in SOE's first mmorpg.
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Jennifer Roberson
This week's article is about Fantasy author Jennifer Roberson.
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Maurice Clarett Pleads Guilty
The world of sports is full of stupid people, but Maurice Clarett is the king of this hill.
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Mr Ed, Out of the Stall and Into DVD
With the vaults of TV-dom opening wide the last couple of years, it was only a matter of time before Mr Ed saw the light of day once more. For those of you who do not remember, Mr Ed was the story of Wilbur, and his talking Steed, Mr Ed. If that seems far fetched to younger viewers, we have to remember Gilligan's Island, My Favorite Martian, I Dream of Jeannie, Bewitched, and numerous other comedies.
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Review: Spaceballs: The Animated Series
The Spaceballs Saga continues in animated form, but it still stays true to Mel Brooks' love of parodies. And in this series, no big franchise is safe.
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Review: The Highwayman by R.A. Salvatore
This week’s article is review of <u>The Highwayman</u> by R.A. Salvatore.

Spaceballs: The Animated Series
New details about Mel Brooks' new cartoon, Spaceballs: The Animated Series, which will come to the G4 Network in the fall of 2007.
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The Thief-Takers
To counter the growing threat of the Highwaymen, a Royal Act made bounty-hunting a profitable profession.
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Are Pirate Novels the Next Bestselling Trend?
A new wave of pirate fiction is on the horizon. As Johnny Depp reprises his role in the next installment of PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN, a hundred would-be writers are frantically tapping away at their keyboards hoping to ride the wave. Here's what you need to know if you're a woman writing a pirate story.
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Campsites in Northern England
History, mesmerizing scenery and warming comfort food make these "must-stay" camps for backpackers hiking from the Irish Sea to the North Sea along the Coast to Coast.
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Family Movie Night
Check out the following list of movies that are age appropriate for young ones but still interesting enough to keep an adult's attention.
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Great Sherlock Holmes Movies
This movie starring Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson may not be the greatest Holmes film, but is a fine adaptation of the Doyle novel.
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Happy Trails Theatre
One of the greatest thrills I had as a young Roy Rogers fan was Happy Trails Theatre. For those of you fortunate enough to have watched TNN during the 1980's, both Gene Autry and Roy Rogers hosted their own Movie festival. The most historically important thing about these shows is not the movies themselves, but the guests.
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History of The Green Man
Who is the 'Green Man' who gives his name to so many traditional British pubs?
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