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True or false?

The Globe Theatre was built in 1599 and referred to by Shakespeare as the "Wooden
Orb." It could hold up to 3,000 spectators.

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False , it was built 1598 but opened in 1599
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Answer:

True, I researched and it said Shakespeare referred to it as "Wooden O" though. The 3,000 people is right and the 1599 is right.

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