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Which of the Bard's play is the only one to mention any part of the Americas?
 
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The Tempest Big Grin
 
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I think I wrote a bad question. "The Comedy of Errors" specifically mentions "America, the Indies" (III.ii, 132) But I also seem to recall that "the Bermudes" are mentioned, possibly in "The Tempest." Can you give me Act and scene, please?
 
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The Tempest
(I.ii.227=229)

ARIEL
Safely in harbour
Is the king's ship; in the deep nook, where once
Thou call'dst me up at midnight to fetch dew
From the still-vex'd Bermoothes, there she's hid:
 
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