Rob Roy MacGregor
publication date: Monday, July 22, 2013 (part of Summer 2013)
category: Legends
clue: He's been many things: A criminal, a folk hero, a town in Iowa, an operetta, a whiskey drink, and Liam Neeson.
explanation: MacGregor was a Scottish outlaw who became a folk hero, inspiring a operetta and a 1995 movie starring Neeson. His descendants settled in MacGregor, Iowa. The drink "Rob Roy" is named for him. more…
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Denise Sawicki, Joanna Woods, and Mike Rothstein

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