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A quiz about words

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AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 21 Aug 2007 16:23

2c is Othello

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 21 Aug 2007 16:24

Who got number 1 without looking it up??

Easter Bunny

Easter Bunny Report 21 Aug 2007 16:24

2a-merchant of venice?

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 21 Aug 2007 16:25

2D not King John

Dawn

Dawn Report 21 Aug 2007 16:25

number 8 -- hazardous

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 21 Aug 2007 16:25

2a is Merchant of Venice

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 21 Aug 2007 16:26

yes sleepy dawnie hazardous is correct

Jane

Jane Report 21 Aug 2007 16:28

Ann....I admitted looking up the phobia word :0)) 2b...More Shakespear...both from Julius Ceasar

Dawn

Dawn Report 21 Aug 2007 16:35

number 3-- spoonfeed

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 21 Aug 2007 16:37

2B is Julius Caesar No 3 is spoonfeed

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 21 Aug 2007 16:39

2D wrong

Jane

Jane Report 21 Aug 2007 16:45

Well, I am cheating now...but my google says that Tottel used phrase :play fast and loose in 1557, George Whetstone in 1578 in The right Excellent historie of Promos and Cassandra. Then Shakespear in 1595 in King John. Ann put us out of our misery on this one please :0)))

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 21 Aug 2007 16:47

the answer I have is Anthony and Cleopatra. but I took it from the paper so they could be wrong of course. Ann Glos

Dawn

Dawn Report 21 Aug 2007 16:50

is number 10 bookkeeper

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 21 Aug 2007 16:52

that is so close dawn but it has only 3 back to back not four. extend it.

Dizzy Lizzy 205090

Dizzy Lizzy 205090 Report 21 Aug 2007 16:56

2D: King John Liz

Joy

Joy Report 21 Aug 2007 16:58

Sorry, just got in from work and my brain won't function now .... that's my excuse! ... :-)

Dizzy Lizzy 205090

Dizzy Lizzy 205090 Report 21 Aug 2007 16:58

2E: Hamlet Liz

Jane

Jane Report 21 Aug 2007 17:00

Thanks Ann x

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 21 Aug 2007 17:02

2E is Hamlet Liz. there is controversy over 2D. My answer says Anthony and Cleopatra. (see a few posts back from this. ann