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Originally Posted by crich70
Yep Hollywood does twist facts often enough. I remember the case of Braveheart . The real battle of Sterling took place on a bridge for example. The Scots didn't let the English get across the bridge before they attacked. Otherwise the outcome may have been quite different. And the real princess that Mel Gibson's character of William Wallace had a fling with would actually have been a child of (I think) 5-6 at the time not a grown woman. Hollywood changed the facts to create a better story.
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and of course William Wallace was suppose to have been a very tall man, 6-6 at least. Mel Gibson is just a little bit shorter than that.