A survey shows a large number of British citizens do not believe that Winston Churchill, Florence Nightingale, or king Richard and other historical figures really existed but DO believe in Robin Hood, Sherlock Holmes, and the Knights of the Round Table.
http://www.archive.org/details/tth_080205 [February 05 2008] Travus T. Hipp Morning News & Commentary: Elections, Disinformation & You - California's Term Limits... Pandering To Fear, Inculcated Beliefs, And Outliers
