Robin Hood for instance, took place around Sherwood Forest in Nottingham. The story involves real characters from history like the greedy Sheriff of Nottingham and the cruel Prince John.

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No book tours, no TED Talks, no Vanity Fair spreads ... It’s the kind of modern-day Robin Hood story that makes you think: Why steal from the rich when you can steal from yourself—and give everyone a ...

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