Louis Wain Fact #67:
At least one person was named after Wain; in 1933 when Louis Wain of Skegness, England was in court charged with an unlicensed motorcycle, the chairman interrupted the proceedings to ask him about cats. To which the defendant claimed the artist was merely his namesake.
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And Ping Pong played across their cot;
And spoilt their beauty sleep by keeping
Awake, when they should all be sleeping.