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Re: Macedon and Monmouth

Posted by Amanda on November 23, 2004

In Reply to: Macedon and Monmouth posted by Amanda on November 23, 2004

: Does anyone know where the saying "As different as Macedon and Monmouth" originated from?

I've found it! It's from Shakespeare's Henry V.

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