go around Robin Hood's barn

To take a long, indirect route. A: "What took you guys so long to get here?" B: "Well, rather than just going through town, our esteemed driver went around Robin Hood's barn instead!"

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
MÌCheal	-	Scottish
Svyatopolk	-	Russian
Gunnar	GOON-nahr (Swedish)	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Norse Mythology
Joshua	JAH-shə-wə (English), JAW-shwə (English)	English, Biblical
Desiree	dez-i-RAY	English
Iset	-	Egyptian Mythology