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to 2278: Will Alterations

issue 08 October 2016

Concealed Shakespearean characters were Rivers, Celia, Celia (again), Hamlet, Costard, Polonius, Snug, Hero, Gallus, Martius, Pistol, Collatine (The Rape of Lucrece), Bushy and Hermia. ‘Disguises’ spelt Midsummer Night.
 
First prize John Honey, Brentford
Runners-up Geran Jones, London SW1; D. Rosendorff, Coogee, NSW, Australia

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