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Topic: Sir Walter Raleigh

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  Walter    Sir  
  Raleigh    Sir Walter Scott  

 
 
 Vital Stats
The Brain has inferred the following facts from reading text collected on the topic:
Most admires:Sir Walter Raleigh,  Marie Antoinette,  Joseph Guillotin
Personality:Easily addicted
Favorite era(s):1700s
Favorite explorer(s):Francis Drake,  Leif Ericson,  Hernan Cortes
Favorite great leader(s):Louis the XVI
Favorite royal(s):Mary of the Scots,  Anne Boleyn,  Antoinette of France
Favorite time of year:Thanksgiving
Favorite political figure(s):Cecil Rhodes
Worst habit(s):Smoking Marijuana,  Smoking
Favorite quote(s):"Attention to health is life's greatest hindrance." - Plato (427-347 B.C.)
 
 
 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

Sir Walter Raleigh, the flamboyant and colorful rogue of Queen Elizabeth's court, made smoking fashionable among the nobility in the late 1500's.
Abu Kashir,
Gas Station Attendant

John's lyrical insult is directed at "Sir Walter Raleigh", who introduced tobacco to England and whose name was once the same as a brand of cigarettes.
Keith Tennant,
Factory Worker

The Raleigh logo depicts Sir Walter Raleigh laying his cape down on the mud so that Queen Elizabeth won't soil her shoes.
Sir Walter Raleigh and Jacques le Bon were Masonic corsairs and there.
Bori Gonbutoren,
Reindeer Herder

Poetry, sculpture, and local pageants related the story of Sir Walter Raleighs colonists on Roanoke Island and their contact with the native peoples.
The site where Sir Walter Raleigh's explorers and colonists established settlements in 1585.
Paddy McGuinness,
Newsagent

In 1584, Sir Walter Raleigh established the first English settlement on the mainland of North America, at Roanoke in Virginia.
England's Queen Elizabeth I issued a charter to Sir Walter Raleigh to establish a colony on Roanoke Island in 1584.
In 1584, Sir Walter Raleigh sent Philip Amadas and Arthur Barlowe to scout out a place for a settlement.
Jack Crawford,
WWII Veteran

Sir Walter Raleigh, an Englishman, sent a small expeditionary force to the New World.
The Elizabeth II, modeled after the ship that brought Sir Walter Raleigh's colonists across the Atlantic, is open for tours.
The history of Roanoke and Croatan Sounds is inextricably interwoven with the fabled Lost Colony of Sir Walter Raleigh.
 
 
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when did sir walter raleigh
2005-03-27 17:31:32
From:
Lisa
2005-04-21 12:45:15
How many people were in Sir Walter Raliegh's family?
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patsy.robson1@ntlworld.com
2005-05-22 13:18:34
what was the name of sir walter raleigh's ship he sailed in to north america.
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