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* [[Show Within a Show]]: Many times. |
* [[Show Within a Show]]: Many times. |
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* [[Spin-Off]]: The character of Falstaff, from Henry IV parts 1 and 2, was given his own play, at Royal request. |
* [[Spin-Off]]: The character of Falstaff, from Henry IV parts 1 and 2, was given his own play, at Royal request. |
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* [[Your Mom]]<ref>Yes, Shakespeare [[Double Entendre|did your mom first.]]</ref> |
* [[Your Mom]]:<ref>Yes, Shakespeare [[Double Entendre|did your mom first.]]</ref> |
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{{quote|'''Demetrius:''' ''Villain, what hast thou done?'' |
{{quote|'''Demetrius:''' ''Villain, what hast thou done?'' |
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'''Aaron:''' ''That which thou canst not undo.'' |
'''Aaron:''' ''That which thou canst not undo.'' |
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'''Apemantus:''' ''Thy mother's of my generation. What's she, if I be a dog?''|''[[Timon of Athens]]''}} |
'''Apemantus:''' ''Thy mother's of my generation. What's she, if I be a dog?''|''[[Timon of Athens]]''}} |
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Quite possibly the ultimate proof of the truth of this law: Shakespeare has an example of a [[Sock Puppet]] in ''[[Julius Caesar]]''. Yes, a character uses a [[Online Personas|made-up persona]] in a play set in ancient Rome and written in Elizabethan England. It's also used as an early example of [[Astroturf |
Quite possibly the ultimate proof of the truth of this law: Shakespeare has an example of a [[Sock Puppet]] in ''[[Julius Caesar]]''. Yes, a character uses a [[Online Personas|made-up persona]] in a play set in ancient Rome and written in Elizabethan England. It's also used as an early example of [[Astroturf]]ing. |
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