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Earl of Huntingdon and lived 1160 to 1247. Thesre is According to legend, Robin ;from Hood was an outlaw who live! even a grave in a place called with a large company of follow-er- a Kirkiees Priory, Yorkshire that in Sherwood Forest near Nottingham. They were a care- aZUSTMAS SALE free band who spent their time NEW YORK (ITI)-T- tie U5. hunting and robbing the rich Customs Bureau is its giving to giro to the poor. own Christmas sale tiis year. Robin's right-han- d man was It will auction off confiscated Little John. He got his name goods 11, beginning Dec because ha was tremendously including such things as 11 tall and strong. Friar Tuck was bales of wool, 700 field hockey-sticks- , Robin's chaplain. Robin was nd 58,000 screwdrivers faithful to his king and his re- a "very soiled" blue beaded ligion, but he hated the wealthy dress. ITis By HEUMDAHL ' F" Mm !;j d;ale? Tell Ma VVhy i 1 to be Us. Is cf the orir.n plays guen 8t certain times haj a shepherd hero who was1 called Robin. And French min-- j streli may have brought the name to England la their baJads. Robin Htx4 appears in Sir! . t!l TOr" orir! Walter Scott's novel "Ivan- -' be traced "preacher" can first hoe". More than SO iback to the Middle English about him still exist word 'prechour." But it goes farther back to the Latin rUN TIME "praedicator". "Prae" meant The CtBclle Box Father: How do you get a "say" So a preacher is on -- ho says his words before his Mother: I Ln't know. congregation. Father: Turn the water on. ' -j. j K5v,v DMXty t ) GETS HERE FIRST T Jly Win The New Book of Know-- Jack: Why cant they Lang ledge Yearbook. St nd jour rid-a man with a moustache! dies, Jukes, to: "Riddles, Jokes j Bill: Why (Tell Me Why!" Che Zip Code. Jack: Because they hava to Today's winner is: Gail Handy, use a rope. (Oakland, Cal.f. Ey GORDON BESS MOW WOULD A&E REt47 legends about Robin Rood is that they may have come from France. 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