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10 reasons why Donald Trump is actually King John from Robin Hood

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LONDON -- What could Donald Trump possibly have in common with a 13th century English King from a cartoon? More than you might think.

Some uncanny similarities between the President-elect and King John from the 1973 Disney classic Robin Hood were highlighted on Twitter by Tyler Huckabee

SEE ALSO: Tourists flock to see Donald Trump-like bird in a Chinese zoo

Behold this glorious Twitter thread.

Sir, for what it's worth, we award you with an honorary degree for your distinguished contribution to modern historical pop-culture references.

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