Daddy Clanger (imc) wrote,
Daddy Clanger
imc

Shakespeare spelled his name 14 different ways*

Poll #1563859 spelling

barbecue
17(23.0%)
barbeque
8(10.8%)
publicly
13(17.6%)
publically
8(10.8%)
prescriptivism
11(14.9%)
descriptivism
12(16.2%)
Dr Johnson killed my great grandparents, you insensitive clod!
5(6.8%)


* Not really, but see e.g., http://shakespeareauthorship.com/name1.html
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