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Merry Men
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<p>The Merry Men are the group of <a href="/facts/Outlaw_(stock_character)/WaW7pQvT">outlaws</a> who follow <a href="/facts/Robin_Hood/IvyKArGI">Robin Hood</a> in English literature and folklore. The members of the group appear both collectively and individually in the earliest <a href="/facts/Ballad/fy4mVSDS">ballads</a> about Robin Hood and remain popular in modern adaptations as Robin Hood's like-minded companions or <a href="/facts/Sidekick/3nsakole">sidekicks</a>. </p>