That’s the question a South African archaeologist is trying to resolve if he’s given permission to examine the legendary poet’s grave. Francis Thackeray wants to use laser surface scanning to positively ID William Shakespeare’s remains and then extract a chemical analysis of his tooth, which could determine whether or not he got stoned. Ten years ago, the researcher found pipe fragments with pot residue in the Bard’s garden and hopes this new data could substantiate the use of the “noted weed” in Sonnet #76.
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Did William Shakespeare Smoke Weed?
By Bucky Turco |
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Why didn’t you mention the cocaine residue too? Is smoking coke not cool to you?
No it's definitely cool, TOTALLY COOL, but was just waiting for an astute commenter like yourself to point that out.
Only cool people do it. Keep it real.