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"Taming of the Flu" - BostonCard - 12-09-2020
The second person to be vaccinated in the UK with the newly authorized Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine was a chap by the name of William Shakespeare (I'm guessing no relation).
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/08/world/europe/uk-vaccination-covid-virus.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20201209&instance_id=24852&nl=the-morning®i_id=112348342&segment_id=46438&te=1&user_id=ceb8dc75e6018f57e5d7fc74f24220a2
Leave it to a UK tabloid to have some fun with that headline:
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/covid-vaccine-william-shakespeare-second-person-b1767857.html
BC
RE: "Taming of the Flu" - Farm93 - 12-09-2020
(12-09-2020, 06:06 PM)BostonCard Wrote: The second person to be vaccinated in the UK with the newly authorized Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine was a chap by the name of William Shakespeare (I'm guessing no relation).Did that person change their name as an adult?
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/08/world/europe/uk-vaccination-covid-virus.html?campaign_id=9&emc=edit_nn_20201209&instance_id=24852&nl=the-morning®i_id=112348342&segment_id=46438&te=1&user_id=ceb8dc75e6018f57e5d7fc74f24220a2
Leave it to a UK tabloid to have some fun with that headline:
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/covid-vaccine-william-shakespeare-second-person-b1767857.html
BC
Did that person's parents give them that name?
It seems like a crazy name choice either way.
RE: "Taming of the Flu" - dabigv13 - 12-09-2020
The dude's accent is incredible. It's a great interview.