Someone named William Shakespeare got the vaccine and the puns went from Bard to verse – 17 favourites

10.

He survived the actual plague, we won't let him fall to Covid now. https://t.co/6yHXzrY88x

— Ben Kelly (@BenKellyTweets) December 8, 2020

11.

I’m not taking a vaccine that kills you in 1616

— James Felton (@JimMFelton) December 8, 2020

12.

People are making a big thing about the second man to receive the Covid-19 vaccine being called William Shakespeare, but I think it’s much ado about nothing.

— Amanda (@Pandamoanimum) December 8, 2020

13.

“If you prick us, do we not bleed?!” https://t.co/2CBCO4mg3e

— Jim Pickard (@PickardJE) December 8, 2020

14.

He looks good for 450.

— David Baddiel (@Baddiel) December 8, 2020

15.

Do you think they chose him because of his name?

No shit, Shylock https://t.co/qOLAFPe9e7

— Trudolph (@Trudski2012) December 8, 2020

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A plague on neither of your houses https://t.co/GNKMfKunSv

— Callum May (@callummay) December 8, 2020

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Much ado about jabbing. https://t.co/F3xFi9Qswn

— Paul (@bingowings14) December 8, 2020

Matt Chorley had an observation.

Yes he might be ill in hospital, but at least he will have all these Shakespeare jokes he’s never heard before to really cheer him up

— Matt Chorley (@MattChorley) December 8, 2020

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