SHAKSPER 2001: Cockerel's Stone.

From: Hardy M. Cook (editor@ws.bowiestate.edu)
Date: 07/13/01


The Shakespeare Conference: SHK 12.1753  Friday, 13 July 2001

From:           Philip Weller <pweller@mail.ewu.edu>
Date:           Thursday, 12 Jul 2001 12:19:03 -0700
Subject: 12.1740 Re: "What's in a name?"
Comment:        Re: SHK 12.1740 Re: "What's in a name?"

>I'm now in
>a position to suggest just how large was the bump on Juliet's head that
>the Nurse describes as the size of a cockerel's stone.
>
>Robin Hamilton

That's something I've always wondered about.  I thought that a cockerel
didn't have a visible stone.

Please tell what you found out.

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