Showing posts with label Lunatics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Lunatics. Show all posts
Friday, May 6, 2011
On this Date in 1757...
...English poet Christopher Smart is admitted into St Luke's Hospital for Lunatics in London, beginning his six-year confinement to mental asylums. This was where he reportedly invented the Cone of Silence.
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