Did Shakespeare Get High?

An academic is willing to risk falling foul of a 400-year-old curse to find out whether William Shakespeare was a pothead. South African anthropologist Francis Thackeray, who discovered marijuana and cocaine residue in pipe fragments found in the bard’s garden, believed pot gave Shakespeare a creative boost. He is seeking…

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Did Shakespeare Get High?

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