Although, legend has it the ship was full, and making an end run around the authorities at the time. |
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The Lawers Burn issues from the lochan and legend has it that an outlawed Macgregor once hid in a cave behind a waterfall of the burn. |
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Urban legend has it that the Paramount is haunted by the ghost of a projectionist! |
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A musical career proved fruitless, however, and he joined the merchant navy and later, legend has it, became a pirate. |
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The legend has it that Peralta worked the mine with a high return for several years. |
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Legend has it that the cold Alpine winters made it impossible to deliver milk, so this ultra creamy, runny cheese was made with the milk instead. |
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Legend has it that an Ethiopian shepherd discovered the coffee plant when his animals stayed up all night after eating its berries. |
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It all started, as legend has it, when an Ethiopian herder noticed that his goats were acting a bit frisky after munching on some strange berries. |
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Legend has it that the city was founded by Hercules, but archaeologists are able to trace its roots back to pre-Roman times. |
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Legend has it that the bosses couldn't decide which one of us should be given the show. |
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Legend has it that apprentice salesmen must prove themselves by manning a winter coat stall in the sweltering month of August. |
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Legend has it that a group of early chaologists in Santa Cruz would sit in cafes looking for strange attractors through the window. |
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Legend has it that you could see the answers to all your problems in her eyes. |
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Legend has it that burgoo can be kept going for months and any kind of meat from squirrel, rabbit, venison, and bear can be used. |
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Legend has it that the very structure of the Forbidden City was conceived in a dream by Yung-lo's tutor, a visionary monk. |
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Legend has it that gods and demons fought a great battle for a pitcher of nectar, a drink to ensure immortality. |
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Legend has it that each new Governor would mint his own coins but local people kept using bread as their currency regardless. |
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Legend has it that freemen were once able to order a pint at any pub and send the bill to the town hall. |
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Legend has it that his ancestors used to make these signs for fun and merriment around the nomadic village. |
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Legend has it that long ago a medicine man's granddaughter fell ill with a mysterious affliction. |
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Legend has it that the original Bakewell tart was the result of a mistake made by the cook at the Rutland Arms in Bakewell. |
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Legend has it that St Andrew was martyred by the Romans on a saltire cross at Patras in Greece. |
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Legend has it that my grandmother was a friend of one of Queen Victoria's ladies-in-waiting and she gave it to her. |
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Legend has it that the lammergeier will sometimes dive at animals, even humans, trying to scare them into falling off the escarpment. |
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Legend has it that he threw the casket containing his old leader's heart into the enemy ranks, bidding the Bruce to lead him into battle one last time. |
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Popular legend has it that these regiments refused to charge when ordered to do so, due to the perceived insult of being placed on the left wing. |
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Local legend has it that the waters from Hull Pot and Hunt Pot cross each other underground without mixing. |
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Local legend has it that the body of a particularly wicked man was laid there. |
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Urban legend has it he broke his arm during a show by hitting the skins so hard. |
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Legend has it that wardens of some federal prisons kept a picture of Alcatraz in their offices as a warning to troublesome inmates of the price of misbehavior. |
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Legend has it she met George McCrae when he was doing his military service in the navy and he spotted her in a Pensacola restaurant while on shore leave. |
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Legend has it that the two novice entrepreneurs sold the blue boxes door-to-door on the Berkeley campus, several years before they founded their computer company. |
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Legend has it that the Nguni believed the sudden darkness that fell as they crossed the Zambezi into Mozambique was a bad omen, if not a curse of Shaka Zulu. |
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Local legend has it that he penned some of The Faerie Queene under this tree. |
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Legend has it that it got its name because it reminded early 19th century local golfers of the principal at St Mary's College, who had a prominent hooter. |
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Legend has it that Benjamin Franklin added the mile markers during his tenure as postmaster general, using a mechanical odometer attached to his wagon. |
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Legend has it that the indigenous peoples of Chiapas threw themselves into the great river canyon rather than surrender. |
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Legend has it that if the king can make the Christmas star shine again before 10 Christmas Eves have gone by, Gulltopp will return. |
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Legend has it that every year on the battle's anniversary, war cries can still be heard as the warriors battle on in the afterworld. |
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Legend has it that, on Trinity Sunday, they never had a sermon in the Abbey. |
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Legend has it that one of the veteran coalmen objected to the teenager doing the job and that Stephenson challenged him to a st ght and won. |
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Legend has it that Childe was in a party hunting on the moor when they were caught in some changeable weather. |
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Legend has it that monks working for the emperor Justinian I smuggled silkworm eggs to Constantinople in hollow canes from China. |
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Legend has it that the church bells were carried off to Cherbourg or Boulogne. |
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Legend has it that Edward's mistress, Jane Shore, intervened on the school's behalf. |
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Legend has it that he tried to hide his pugilistic ambitions from his mother by carrying his boxing gloves inside his violin case. |
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Another legend has it that the Elector of Hanover approved of Handel's permanent move to London, knowing the separation between them would be temporary. |
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Legend has it that the island was occupied by a race of pirates whose god-chief was Balor of the Evil Eve. |
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Legend has it that the estate's numbers of windows, doors, rooms, and towers are calendrically significant. |
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Legend has it every twenty-five years an angel visits the village candlemaker and touches a single candle. |
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Legend has it that he was cheating at cards when a bullet to the abdomen swiftly ended his con game. |
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Legend has it that Yermak and his brigade passed one of the harsh Siberian winters on the cliff side. |
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Legend has it that it was the year he spent in Alex that altered the young Madiba from a rural moegoe to a township clever. |
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Legend has it that Shelley attended only one lecture while at Oxford, but frequently read sixteen hours a day. |
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Legend has it that the pistachio nut was a favourite of the Queen of Sheba. |
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Legend has it that John Flamsteed, the astronomical observator, complained to Charles II that the birds were interfering with his observations. |
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Legend has it that Ngatoroirangi, a revered spiritual leader and explorer, arrived from Hawaiki to New Zealand on his canoe 600 years ago. |
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Legend has it that Allen fell asleep at the base of Broad Mountain and woke to the sight of a large fire because his campfire had ignited an outcrop of anthracite coal. |
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Legend has it that Spanish explorers cultivated grapes here for six years before setting sail for Central America in search of the great Aztecan Empire. |
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A likely tail Legend has it that Manx cats were the last animals to enter Noah's ark and as the door slammed shut after them, it accidentally severed their tails. |
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Legend has it that one ancient Chinese king developed the eight trigrams into a system of sixty-four hexagrams to represent different processes in divination. |
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Legend has it that the plant was so important to the local economy that coins were minted that depicted the plant's seedpod, which looks like the heart shape we know today. |
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Legend has it that Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvathi helped the Devendra Kulam community plough their fields and grow their crops to feed the people. |
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Legend has it that he was so impressed with the structure that he had the architect, Postnik Yakovlev, blinded so that he could never design anything as beautiful again. |
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Legend has it that the horse was a symbol of the Saxon leader Widukind. |
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