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The expression ''Come, turn about, Robin Hood'' seems to have implied that to ask Robin Hood to turn about was tantamount to asking the impossible.<ref>{{:Dobson, Richard Barrie 1976a}}, p. 289.</ref>
The expression ''Come, turn about, Robin Hood'' seems to have implied that to ask Robin Hood to turn about was tantamount to asking the impossible.<ref>{{:Dobson, Richard Barrie 1976a}}, p. 289.</ref>


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* {{:Dobson, Richard Barrie 1976a}}, p. 289.
* {{:Dobson, Richard Barrie 1976a}}, p. 289.


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By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2014-10-16. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2021-03-12.

The expression Come, turn about, Robin Hood seems to have implied that to ask Robin Hood to turn about was tantamount to asking the impossible.[1]

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