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This expression is from one of the most recognized works of Shakespeare.
The line "Something is rotten in the state of Denmark" is from Hamlet.
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What does something is rotten in Denmark mean?
Originally it's the ominous start from Shakespeare's Hamlet "There's something rotten in the state of Denmark..." It referred to the foul play involved in the plot.
There is something rotten in the state of Denmark?
In the days of Hamlet there definitely was. How things are now-a-days I'm really not up on.
Who said 'something is rotten in the state of Denmark?
Bush The quote is from the play "Hamlet" and the remark is made by Marcellus in Act I, scene iv. Marcellus is one of the guard along the battlements of the castle that has alerted Hamlet to the apparition of his dead father.
What Shakespeare play said 'something is rotten in the state of Denmark'?
There is an injustice being perpetuated in the Danish royal house. ....Mmmm , the Royal House bit in the above reply is historicaly correct.But seeing how we are not in 1603 , intodays world , this phrase means to convey CORRUPTION
From what country does jorn utzon come from?
Denmark
What does something is rotten in Denmark mean?
Originally it's the ominous start from Shakespeare's Hamlet "There's something rotten in the state of Denmark..." It referred to the foul play involved in the plot.
What are the release dates for I'm from Rolling Stone - 2006 There's Something Rotten in Denmark 1-4?
I'm from Rolling Stone - 2006 There's Something Rotten in Denmark 1-4 was released on: USA: 28 January 2007
There is something rotten in the state of Denmark?
In the days of Hamlet there definitely was. How things are now-a-days I'm really not up on.
Something stinks in Norway Where did this quote come from?
*grin* Close! The quote is, "Something is rotten in the State of Denmark." It's from Hamlet, Act I, Scene IV, said by Marcellus to Horatio, as he's commenting on the injustice and corruption in the political/royal hierarchy.
What is the ISBN of Something Rotten?
The ISBN of Something Rotten is 0670033596.
How many pages does Something Rotten have?
Something Rotten has 320 pages.
What is decaying good for?
when something gets rooten when something gets rotten when something gets rotten
When was Something Rotten created?
Something Rotten was created on 2004-08-05.
What would cause a rotten smell when you deficate?
Something you ate was rotten
What is rotten in the state of denmark as marcellus tell us what do you learn about the situation in scene you in sceneII?
2222
Can dirt rotten?
no not unless something is mixed with it that goes rotten but the dirt itself does not rot
What are the release dates for Something Rotten in Havana - 1913?
Something Rotten in Havana - 1913 was released on: USA: 15 July 1913
