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Pulp Fiction in Iambic Pentameter
Optional... If you've got an itchy blank-verse finger and you're a fan of this ground-breaking (and cringe-inducing) film, feel free to try your hand at revising some of the dialog and contributing to the Pulp Bard project. If you choose to do so, feel free to blog about your experiences and include it in your final blog portfolio.
Welcome to the Pulp Shakespeare Project, devoted to the reconstruction of William Shakespeare's play A Slurry Tale, which curiously resembles Quentin Tarantino's film Pulp Fiction. There is no way to stop this from happening, so this wiki exists to ensure that it is done well, or as well as it can be.Vincent: And know'st thou what the French name cottage pie?
Julius: Say they not cottage pie, in their own tongue?
Vincent: But nay, their tongues, for speech and taste alike
Are strange to ours, with their own history:
Gaul knoweth not a cottage from a house.
Julius: What say they then, pray?
Vincent: Hachis Parmentier.
Julius: Hachis Parmentier! What name they cream?
Vincent: Cream is but cream, only they say la crème.
Julius: What do they name black pudding?
Vincent: I know not;
I visited no inn it could be bought.