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  2. Centuries of good and evil: The lottery turns 456 years old

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    Jackpot: $2.5 million. That’s roughly how much, in today’s dollars, the winner of England’s first-recorded state lottery won on Jan. 11, 1569.

  3. Second Folio - Wikipedia

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    William Shakespeare, William Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, and Tragedies (London: Thomas Coates, 1632); Pequot Library Special Collections. The printing of the Second Folio was done by Thomas Cotes. Individual copies of the Second Folio were issued with title-page inscriptions to each of the five publishers, in the format "printed by ...

  4. Troilus and Cressida - Wikipedia

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    Thomas Heywood's two-part play The Iron Age also depicts the Trojan War and the story of Troilus and Cressida, but it is not certain whether his or Shakespeare's play was written first. [18] In addition, Thomas Dekker and Henry Chettle wrote a play called Troilus and Cressida at around the same time as Shakespeare, but this play survives only ...

  5. Henry VIII (play) - Wikipedia

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    The first page of The Famous Hiſtory of the Life of King Henry Eight, printed in the Second Folio of 1632. The Famous History of the Life of King Henry the Eighth, often shortened to Henry VIII, is a collaborative history play, written by William Shakespeare and John Fletcher, based on the life of Henry VIII. [1]

  6. 20 lottery winners who lost every penny

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  7. Shakespearean tragedy - Wikipedia

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    Shakespearean tragedy is the designation given to most tragedies written by playwright William Shakespeare. Many of his history plays share the qualifiers of a Shakespearean tragedy, but because they are based on real figures throughout the history of England , they were classified as "histories" in the First Folio .

  8. 21 lottery winners who blew it all - AOL

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    William "Bud" Post won $16.2 million in the Pennsylvania ... Willie won a $3.1 million jackpot in the Michigan Lottery. Fast-forward two years later and Hurt got divorced, lost custody of his ...

  9. Murder of Abraham Shakespeare - Wikipedia

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    Abraham Lee Shakespeare (April 24, 1966 – c. April 7, 2009) was a casual laborer from the US who won a $30 million lottery jackpot in Florida, receiving $17 million in 2006. In 2009, his family declared him |missing, and in January 2010 his body was found buried under a concrete slab in the backyard of an acquaintance.