How many sonnets did William Shakespeare write in total during his career?
154
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What is Shakespeare first name?
William
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What are histories (or historic plays)?
It's about the gain and loss of power, and, in particular, the theme of divine right.
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Quote origin: "Mum's the word"
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What is William Shakespeare's longest play, with over 4,000 lines?
Hamlet
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Quote origin: "A wild goose chase"
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Quote origin: โI have been in such a pickleโ
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When was Shakespeare baptised?
April 26
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Quote origin: "Knock knock! Who's there?"
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What is Shakespeare's nickname?
The crow
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Shakespeare eventually retired from public life and returned to Stratford in which year?
1611
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Shakespeareโs Globe had to have special permission to have a thatched roof โ there has been a law against thatched buildings in London since the Great Fire in 1666.