Shakespearean Sunday!

nhw posted the popularity rankings of Shakespeare's plays by LibraryThing users.

Interesting list. And I'm surprised by some of the results, particularly that Romeo and Juliet came in third, not first - and that Julius Caesar came in as high as it did. I haven't met a lot of people who have professed to have a lot of love for that play.

I love it, even though it's a source of a lot of the misconceptions people have about ancient Rome and Caesar's reign and other such things (including the completely bogus theory that Brutus was Caesar's son). This, of course, makes me gnash my teeth because, ZOMG, six years of mah learnings let me show you thems - but, still, I love the play. If only for Antony's speech over Caesar's body, though I have yet to see it done as well as I think it's written.

Also, roflrazzi.com came through with hardcore lolarity: