`` Talk Like Shakespeare Day '' celebrates the bard 's 445th birthday on Thursday . Chicago mayor urges citizens to `` screw their courage to the sticking place '' talk like Shakespeare.`
`` Talk Like Shakespeare Day '' celebrates the bard 's 445th birthday on Thursday . Chicago mayor urges citizens to `` screw their courage to the sticking place '' Theater group promotes more use of `` methinks , '' `` prithee , '' `` fie , '' and `` in sooth '' One Web site gives tips on how to talk like Bill ; another offers Shakespearean insults .