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Was Shakespeare A Stoner?

William Shakespeare didn’t write those words exactly, but scientists think it’s possible that the Bard of Avon might have been acquainted with a certain relaxing herb. In an article published in the Independent, South African anthropologist Francis Thackeray says four pipes found in Shakespeare’s garden have tested positive for cannabis residue.

https://www.latimes.com/books/jacketcopy/la-et-jc-was-shakespeare-a-stoner-20150810-story.html