Quote Originally Posted by MacMillan of Rathdown View Post
Oh, and the reason Boston Corbet shot John Wilks Booth? Six weeks prior Booth had appeared in Baltimore, playing the lead role in "MacBeth", wearing white socks and a kilt. Outraged at Booth's playing fast and loose with history, Corbet was moved to make the thespian pay at the first opportunity. And pay dearly, he did.
LOL - clever segue back to the topic. I doff me bonnet to ye, sir.