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Topic: Highwayman

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 Vital Stats
The Brain has inferred the following facts from reading text collected on the topic:
Favorite possession(s):Gun
Most admires:Rob Roy,  Walt Disney,  Ingrid Bergman
Favorite author(s):Daniel Defoe
Favorite explorer(s):Francis Drake
Favorite actor(s):Errol Flynn,  Cary Grant
Favorite animal(s):Horse
Interest(s):Camping
Favorite movie(s):North by Northwest,  Vertigo,  Rear Window
Favorite sport(s):Horseriding,  Equestrian
Favorite drink(s):Bourbon
Favorite quote(s):"He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death." - H. H. Munro (Saki) (1870-1916)
 
 
 Expert Talk
The Brain has selected interesting relevant sentences from the web. It automatically assigned them to some of our fictitious experts based on their personalities.


Miles Rhodes,
Wine Taster

The Highwayman Inn is located at Hwy 11 and Coldwater Rd.
This is best exemplified in this is extract from Alfred Noyes’ work, The Highwayman”: But she loosened her hair i' the casement!
Phuong Nguyen,
Exotic Dancer

It was said to have been the haunt of Highwayman Dick Turpin who stabled his mount Black Bess here.
The highwayman came riding, up to the old inn-door.
A highwayman comes riding, up to the old inn-door.
Rob Bruff,
Nightclub Bouncer

The player riding jumps down and ties one end of the rope around the top bar of the chair using the highwayman's hitch.
Anita Ganesh,
Poet

The Romantic Highwayman received his most famous incarnation in the very early twentieth century, in Alfred Noyes ’s narrative poem The Highwayman.
She does a lovely version of Alfred Noyes' The Highwayman , which is a poem I've always loved.
Billie Kirgan,
Machinist

Knotting: Use two of the following in an activity: reef knot, clove hitch, round turn and two half hitches, bowline, highwayman's hitch, hank a short rope.
Added "Highwayman's Hitch" , "Clove Hitch" , "Sheet Bent" and "Bowline" to the Library.
Shane Kelly,
Bar Tender

The Highwayman Inn is a pub that you just have to see.
Astrid Schuhmann,
Backpacker

Highwayman's Hitch - A most useful Draw Hitch for securing a horse, a boat, etc.
 
 
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