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What was the name of King Arthur's father?

    Uther Pendragon. Arthur was born as the result of Uther Pendragon, then King of England, taking his mother, Ingraine, against her will. He was given to Sir Ector by Merlyn to raise.

What is the name of King Arthur's boyhood tutor?
    Merlyn & Merlin & merlin & merlyn. Merlyn was really cool. He lived backwards in time, growing younger as time went forwards.

What was King Arthur's nickname as a child?
    Wart. 'Wart' was derived from 'Art', short for 'Arthur'.

What was the first animal Arthur was turned into by his tutor in order to learn more about life?
    Fish. He was turned into a fish and went for a swim in the moat.

What did Arthur pull from a stone to make him King?
    Sword & a sword. 'The Sword in the Stone'

What was the name of King Arthur's wife?
    Guenevere. Queen Guenevere of Camelot: pretty, smart, adulturess.

With whom did King Arthur's wife have an affair?
    Sir Lancelot. Guenever had an affair with Arthur's best knight, Sir Lancelot.

Sir Gawaine had several {brothers;} how many?
    4. The Orkney clan of knights was composed of the brothers Sir Gawaine, Sir Agravaine, Sir Gaheris, Sir Gareth, and Sir Mordred. The first four were sons of King Lot and Queen Morgause. Sir Mordred was the son of King Arthur and Morgause, his half-sister (he was drunk and didn't know he was committing incest).

What legendary animal did the above brothers (except Mordred) kill when they were children to please their mother?
    Unicorn. They used a virgin as bait for the unicorn. Unicorns come and lay their heads on the virgin's lap, while the virgin holds its horn, keeping it pacified, while the hunters leap out and kill it.

What did King Arthur send most of his knights to find in order to prevent fighting among the knights of the Round Table?
    The Holy Grail. The quest for the Holy Grail. A great Monty Python movie, by the way.

Who was the 'best knight in the world' during King Arthur's reign?
    Sir Lancelot. Sir Lancelot was the best knight in the world. Rarely was he ever beaten in anything. When he was beaten, it was usually 3 against 1.

Where was Sir Lancelot from?
    France. Galahad Lancelot Dulac (his full name) was from France.

Who got Sir Lancelot drunk in order to seduce him into sleeping with her?
    Elaine. Elaine got her butler to get Lancelot drunk so she could have him all night long.

What was the name of Sir Lancelot's son, the product of the above encounter?
    Sir Galahad. Galahad, named for his father, was Lancelot and Elaine's son.

What was Sir Lancelot's most noticeable characteristic, according to T H White's classic "The Once and Future King"?
    His incredible ugliness. Sir Lancelot was incredibly ugly. I can't figure out why so many women wanted him. Maybe it was because he could beat the crap out of anyone.


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