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Competition

No. 1232: Selling the Bard

Set by Jacomo: Since Hamlet is the name of a cigar, why not Lady Macbeth soap or Gloucester parachutes? You are invited to compose an entertaining advertisement (maximum 100 words) for some product named after a Shakespearian character or play. Entries to 'Competition No. 1232' by 3 September.