Shakespeare Words

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Torture

Invented in Henry IV Part 2

Alas, master, I am not able to stand alone:

Leave it to Shakespeare to give us such a morbid word as torture.

Fun fact: the guy speaking this word is named Simpcox. We just think that's a funny name.

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Tag: Henry IV Part 2

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