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A Shakespeare slam signifying nothing

If Shakespeare did not write the plays attributed to him, who then? According to Anonymous, an airless, bilious, endless pageant of pseudohistory, it was Edward de Vere, the 17th Earl of Oxford, who hired playwright Ben Jonson to circulate the earl's unsigned plays to producers when an upstart actor named William Shakespeare claimed credit for them.

SOURCE: Philly.com at 3:40pm on October 27, 2011 ☆ ⚑

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