Cheated, knew exactly what I was looking for at least.
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and it makes me think of a comic….….but he’s probably unrelatedhttp://www.harkavagrant.com/index.php?id=178
Cheated.
One of the more common surnames but didn’t feel like brute forcing today.
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cheated
3, 100%
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I solved Redactle #1384 in 2 guesses with an accuracy of 100.0% and a time of 00:10:23.
Had to think of a 5 letter country which is 8 letters in adjectival form. (I found out later that there is also Egypt, Gabon, Ghana, Nepal and Sudan).
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10 - 90%
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Born in Maine.
5 - 80%
went Shakespeare 1st - VI, IV.
II was the only possibility left
I leaned towards II first because it seemed like a long article and I remembered his story (Thomas Becket, Eleanor of Aquitaine, the feuds with his sons) being a lot juicier than the others.
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I went lowest number, then country with most kings I’ve heard of, then the first 5-letter king name I could think of. The only Henry I’ve really heard of is VIII, and that’s probably because of Rick Wakeman and crossword puzzles.
3, 100%, I had a similar thought process. Got lucky.
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i can’t count
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I assumed it was a country/empire with all the monarchs mentioned and saw that it had 6 letters in adjectival form.
15, 60%