Wednesday, September 21, 2022

Did You Know?

 Did you know, that many credit Shakespeare for telling the first knock-knock joke in Macbeth, Act Two, Scene Three, with his 'Knock-knock-knock, who's there?' line.


 

 

21 comments:

Anonymous said...

Filed away for a trivia night. Thank you.

nashvillecats2 said...

Another fact I didn't know Sandra, you certainly do educate us bloggers.

Yvonne.

Elephant's Child said...

Shakespeare teaches so many things - but this was new to me. Thank you.

Valerie-Jael said...

New to me, too! The kids at school used to drive me mad with knock-knock jokes! Hugs, Valerie

Jamie Ghione said...

No, I didn't know this one.

CJ Kennedy said...

😆

Christine said...

Neat

Hilary Melton-Butcher said...

Hi Sandra - I wonder what else the poor chap was linked to?! Cheers Hilary

Donna said...

He was a crafty fellow!lol
hugs
Donna

Sandra Cox said...

Jamie, I didn't either:)
CJ, :)
Christine, Glad you liked it.

Sandra Cox said...

Andrew, Excellent;)
Thanks, Yvonne;)
EC, He sure does.
Hils, He's the father of quotes for sure.
Donna, Heh. Indeed. Hugs

Jeanie said...

No, but I love that!

Truedessa said...

That was interesting and I didn't know that..hope you are having a good week.

J.P. Alexander said...

No lo sabia, te mando un beso.

Birgit said...

I gad no idea. I like to think he would love how it caught on.

Sandra Cox said...

Jeanie, Yeah, I got a kick out of that.
True, Glad you think so and hope you are having a good week too:)
J.P. Sending you a hug.
Birgit, I bet he'd be amazed to know his works and quotes have not only survived but taken on a life of their own.

D.L. Finn said...

I didn't know that :) xo

Sandra Cox said...

Denise,
That Shakespeare. What a sense of humor, hey? :) xo

Lowcarb team member said...

I didn't know that.

... have a lovely weekend.

All the best Jan

RO said...

Wow! That's a 😲 shocker! Hope you're having a fabulous and cool weekend. You already know I got in my 15 minutes and then some 👌 Hugs, RO

Sandra Cox said...

Ro!How lovely to hear from you. Yay for your 15 minutes!
Hugs,