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Richard III Facts

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Just like Chuck Norris facts, but about Richard III. And not about Chuck Norris.

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FACT: The Battle of Bosworth may be awarded to Singapore after the FBI found evidence of bribery in deciding the battle's location.

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FACT: In 1475, the Duke of Exeter was removed from his ship by cabin crew after being drunk and abusive on a trip back from France.

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FACT: William Stanley threatened to campaign against Richard III if he failed to renegotiate with Burgundy over the length of pointy shoes.

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FACT: Richard refused to have any ladies in his army because they would only fall in love with the archers and cry if attacked with swords.

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FACT: Richard punished those posing nude at the Tower of London with a fine. Those posing nude at Middleham were punished with frostbite.

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FACT: Although Richard worked for the National Association for the Advancement of Yorkshire People, he was in fact from Northamptonshire.

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FACT: People who threaten the author of RIIIFacts go on to get criminal records. It's a slippery slope, people! tinyurl.com/o7trvfp

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FACT: To Henry Tudor's consternation, when the Welsh were asked in a poll to choose their greatest ever king, they picked Shakin' Stevens.

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FACT: Richard was cut down by Minnesota dentist, who said he had no idea the king was so beloved and merely wanted his hump as a trophy.

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FACT: Richard's army may have been all out on the first morning of Bosworth, but at least Extras wasn't their most effective player.