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So Shakespeare smoked pot!

Scientists from South Africa have excavated 400-year-old tobacco pipes from Shakespeare’s garden and found them to contain cannabis residue.

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by Anonymousreply 5November 17, 2020 12:21 AM

He must have been on one doozy of a high when he wrote Titus Andronicus.

by Anonymousreply 1August 10, 2015 7:55 PM

“Smoke is a love raised with the fume of sighs;

Being toked, a bleary redness in stoners' eyes;

Being baked, a state nourished with groundless fears.

What is it else? A madness indiscreet,

A choking cough, and a craving salt and sweet."

by Anonymousreply 2August 10, 2015 8:16 PM

Apparently, so does OP. Duplicate thread.

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by Anonymousreply 3November 17, 2020 12:02 AM

Sorry to burst your bubble, OP, but I think that portrait is considered inauthentic. A few are supposed to have been made from the real man...

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by Anonymousreply 4November 17, 2020 12:05 AM

He must have been tripping when he wrote Troilus and Cressida. That play doesn't even make sense.

by Anonymousreply 5November 17, 2020 12:21 AM
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