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Celebrate Guy Fawkes Day with these 7 ‘V for Vendetta’ clips

By Jason Russell
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Celebrate Guy Fawkes Day with these 7 ‘V for Vendetta’ clips

On this day 410 years ago, Guy Fawkes and several accomplices attempted to blow up the House of Lords and assassinate King James I of England and VI of Scotland.

The plot is memorialized in a famous traditional rhyme. “Remember, remember, the fifth of November, the Gunpowder Treason and plot. I know of no reason why the Gunpowder Treason should ever be forgot.”

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