# Did Shaksper write the Sonnets? \[edited title\]

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**Created:** [April 19, 2010, 3:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/did-shaksper-write-the-sonnets-edited-title/536631 "2010-04-19T15:39:03Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 20, 2010, 2:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/did-shaksper-write-the-sonnets-edited-title/536631/29 "2010-04-20T14:39:31Z")

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Is it just me or does anyone else find the tossing around of words like “Oxfordian” and “Stratfordian” to be extremely precious?

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