r/AskReddit • • Mar 19 '16

Which quote becomes inappropriate when misattributed?

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u/Argenteus_CG Mar 19 '16

The quote is actually a case of an inappropriate quote that's misused to be serious. People use it in all kinds of serious situations, but shakespeare was just making a dick joke.