Everyone knows them. They are remembered and still talked about. Legends have been made about them, books have been written and films have been made. However, they did not exist, but became popular.
1. Robin Hood. He was not there, but many have read books about him. In addition, many computer games were created with the presence of this character.
2. Barbie doll. Probably every girl dreamed of having a Barbie doll in her arsenal of toys. Barbie is always loved and revered, she is popular, but she is also a completely fictional character.
3. Icarus. The legendary Icarus gave impetus to the development of aircraft construction. Many people know about this character, but he is as fictional as Robin Hood or Barbie.
4. Romeo and Juliet. The happiest couples are named after them, they were created by the great Shakespeare. For many years, their roles have been played in all theaters in the world.
5. Cowboy. This is a collective image, he is associated with a brave man with a weapon, a lasso and a hat. In fact, a cowboy is an ordinary American shepherd.
6. Cinderella. The tale tells about the hardworking girl Cinderella, who dramatically changed her life and became a princess. Many people dream about it, but in reality everything is not so simple. Even Cinderella never existed.
7. Transformer. A robot, a man-machine, who knows how to transform into different versions of technology. Boys dream of him, but in reality he was not.
8. Santa Claus and Santa Claus. This Christmas character has become very popular not only among children but also among adults. Many have been to his homeland. But neither the American Santa Claus, nor the Russian Santa Claus have ever existed.
9. Mary Poppins. This is the dream of any woman who has children. The nanny is a sorceress who can do anything. In fact, this is a fictional character of the writer.
10. Sherlock Holmes. A brave detective who always finds a way out of the most confusing situations. He has his own museum, his assistant. But no one knows the great detective by sight, because he was not real, this is a fiction.