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noun • a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer; according to legend an Austrian governor compelled him to shoot an apple from his son's head with his crossbow (which he did successfully without mishap) | ||||||||
35% | 12 | Defying expectations or defying predictability | ||||||
adjective satellite • having no predictive value | ||||||||
34% | 8 | Tyrannical ruler | ||||||
noun • a speaker who dictates to a secretary or a recording machine • a ruler who is unconstrained by law • a person who behaves in a tyrannical manner | ||||||||
Legend Involves Defying A Tyrannical Ruler
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