HOMOPHONES
Produced, or a young woman, perhaps milking
made/maid
There was no "greatly" in the 1897 letter from him that said, "The report of my death was an exaggeration"
Mark Twain
This Shakespeare play with identical twins both named Dromio has the name of its genre in the title
The Comedy of Errors
At a French restaurant:
la carte
the menu
Tsumire-jiru, sardine ball soup, is a traditional favorite in this Asian country
Japan
Cain's brother & competent
Abel/able
In "Hamlet", this archaic verb form comes after "the lady doth protest too much", not before
methinks
One of Rimbaud's most celebrated poems is "Le Bateau ivre", or the "Drunken" this
a boat
At an Italian theater:
un biglietto
the ticket
Favored in winter when veggies are scarce, gribnoi sup is Russian for this fungus soup
mushrooms
To compare, or an organism combining a fungus & an alga
liken/lichen
This 4-word phrase of explanation doesn't appear in any of Conan Doyle's writings, but it was in common use by 1909
Elementary, my dear Watson
"Life Among the Lowly" is the subtitle of this 1852 book
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Part of a Japanese ceremony:
ocha
tea
This type of soup follows "file" in the name of a spicy specialty of the southern United States
gumbo
Hypocritical talk & is not competent
cant/can't
Rousseau attributed "Qu'ils mangent de la brioche" to a princess when this royal was a child, so he probably didn't mean her
Marie Antoinette
Baseball player R.A. Dickey named one of his bats Hrunting, after a sword in this Old English epic
Beowulf
In Germany:
Wie viel Uhr ist es?
What time is it?
Stracciatella is the Italian equivalent of this Chinese soup
egg drop soup
Inlets of seas, or the material used to cover gaming tables
bays/baize
If you want to quote 1 Timothy correctly, put "the love of" before this 7-word phrase
money is the root of all evil
J.D. Salinger published this numerical fiction collection in 1953
Nine Stories
In Spanish:
ayuda
help
A beef and vegetable soup is called "Brown" this, also the castle where George III is buried (not due to eating the soup)
Windsor