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"So why do we have to hang out with Anne Hathaway, Professor?" Ace said.

The Doctor fiddled with his umbrella. "Evidence suggests that in a few decades, I'm going to need access to Shakespeare's posthumous papers."

"Huh?"

"To do with a future regeneration of myself having too much to drink and dictating half a dozen sonnets that he shouldn't have during the post-production party for Much Ado About Nothing. A little quoting is a dangerous thing." The Doctor sighed. "And let's not even go into the whole business with the Fourth Murderer in Macbeth."

Ace frowned. "What fourth murderer?"

"Precisely."

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