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Today, in what apparently my History Channel desk calendar thinks is important, Oscar Wilde is released from jail (1897).

Posted by Jovian (aka Jovian) May 19 '23, 10:16

come on History Channel! Do better!

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The photo on his Wikipedia page looks a tiny bit like a young Peter Serafinowicz -- nm - Beryllium May 19, 10:27
He walked on the Wilde side. -- nm - Qale May 19, 10:26
his sodomy charge was quelle scandalous for the times -- nm - hollywood big shot May 19, 10:20 2
- yep its pretty sad, it ends with: "After his release, Wilde never recovered from the social disgrace and hard labor. His experiences in prison were - Jovian May 19, 10:23 1
  - "This wallpaper will be the death of me - one of us will have to go." - Andie May 19, 10:34

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