Denzel Washington May Use 'Verse' if Phones Ring

Oscar-winning actor Denzel Washington, who is playing Brutus in the Broadway revival of "Julius Caesar," as come up with a new defense against pesky ringing cell phones during live performances: hiambic pentameter.

"Washington told CBS's "60 Minutes Wednesday" that "one of these days I'm going to respond in iambic pentameter: `Answereth that, my lord. My lord, it is for you."

[Associated Press]

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