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Thursday
Mar222012

Episode 32: I Got Your Back

*cue Birthday Song* It's Shakespeare's 448th birthday!  And we're back with SONNET 88 - the one where Will's got somebody else's back (hope he/she deserved it!)

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Tuesday
Mar132012

Episode 31: Learn to Read

Read my books, read my looks - just read already!  SONNET 23 is one of Will's more recognized sonnets because he refers to an actor on the stage, but did you ever think it could pertain to your life experience?  Have another look and listen and see for yourself!

Old Word New: fleer - a condescending look or laugh; gibe.

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Sunday
Feb122012

Episode 30: Stinky Deeds

We are back in action with SONNET 69!  Question: Have you ever used the statement, "You stink!" to someone who didn't actually smell stinky but their actions disappointed you enough to use such an exclamation?  Well, Shakespeare has, too, but he just happens to say it a little more eloquently.

Old Word New: pickers and stealers - hands.

 

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Friday
Dec092011

Episode 29: O I Never

Full of lots of fun clues, SONNET 109 has us wondering, "What could Will have done to need such an apology?" 

Old Word New: ticklebrain - a type of strong drink.

 

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Monday
Oct312011

Episode 28: Love On The Rocks

It's SPOOKY how SONNET 119 works itself out in the end.  We (Dana) has three goes at her interpreted read, Reggie scares easily, and a new segment is introduced!  Happy Halloween, Fearless Listeners!

Old Word New: buttery - a store-room for provisions.

 

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