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__NOTOC__<div class="no-img"><p id="byline">By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2014-10-15. Revised by {{#realname:{{REVISIONUSER}}}}, {{REVISIONYEAR}}-{{REVISIONMONTH}}-{{REVISIONDAY2}}.</p>
__NOTOC__<div class="no-img"><p id="byline">By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2014-10-15. Revised by {{#realname:{{REVISIONUSER}}}}, {{REVISIONYEAR}}-{{REVISIONMONTH}}-{{REVISIONDAY2}}.</p>
The meaning of the proverbial expression ''<section begin=proverb />To overshoot Robin Hood<section end=proverb />'' is "to make an absurdly extravagant claim".<ref>{{:Dobson, Richard Barrie 1976a}}, p. 292.</ref>
The meaning of the proverbial expression ''To overshoot Robin Hood'' is "to make an absurdly extravagant claim".<ref>{{:Dobson, Richard Barrie 1976a}}, p. 292.</ref>


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