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Shakespeare & Son

I was tied up yesterday planting potatoes and since nobody else bothered to get off their skinny web veined ass to wish old Bill Shakespeare a happy birthday here goes: happy birthday.

William the playwright no doubt added lots of novelty to theatre but his son William Shakespeare Jr. invented a lovely fishing reel "with a device for winding fishing line evenly back on the spool" and his contribution to international culture has never been properly acknowledged.


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