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On Sunday, it was about avoiding looking like the outlaw Robin Hood.

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In fiery speeches in forest clearings, Castro vowed to take control of Cuba and distribute the country’s riches to the people—a modern-day Robin Hood.

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Time wil tell but, for now, he can reflect with satisfaction on a win that he reckoned aged him 20 years and in which he managed to avoid looking like Robin Hood...

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Flynn’s not around, but Jack Patten is, playing the legendary outlaw in the new 10-part “Robin Hood” with a grave demeanor and a passel of Merry Men who seem to have PTSD.

"My hope is that Peaky Blinders will do to Birmingham what say Robin Hood did to Nottingham, or what Shakespeare did to Stratford-upon-Avon," he added.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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