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For most of Bonfire Night's history, Guy Fawkes wasn't the one on the bonfire

Original headline: Why Do People Burn Effigies of Guy Fawkes on November 5?

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Bonfire Night commemorates the foiled plot of 1605. However, for most of the holiday's history, the effigy burned on top of the fire was not Fawkes.

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