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Shakespeare for one, but there are many.

Esp.the Greeks - Euripides and many others. Were you thinking of just one particular one ?

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Who wrote plays that poked fun at politicians that encouraged audiences to think?

The answer is Aristophanes


Whats hangs around a mans thighthat likes to poke into a hole that has been poked before?

All the men you've seen naked have had great exposure to nuclear waste.


What does romeo arrange with the nurse?

Capulet treats the nurse like a servant and yells at her. Not to say that she wasn't a servant of the Capulet household, but the Capulets treated her better than their other servants an had some respect for her because she DID raise Juliet.


What is the shortest and bloodiest of Shakespeare play?

Shakespeare's shortest play is The Comedy of Errors. Shakespeare's bloodiest play is Titus Andronicus. Shakespeare's shortest tragedy is Macbeth, but of course it is nowhere near his bloodiest tragedy (Macbeth body count: 4 murders, two deaths in battle, one suicide, probably; Hamlet body count: one murder before the play starts, two executions, an assasination, a probable suicide, a murder, and three people killed by accident; King Lear body count: one suicide, one murder, one execution, one death in battle, one man has his eyes poked out onstage and later dies, two more die fighting about it, and one dies of old age; Titus Andronicus body count: we start out with a parade of corpses, followed by human sacrifice, death in a swordfight, a murder, a rape and mutilation, two deaths by frame-up, self-mutilation, another murder, two culinary murders leading to acts of cannibalism, and three more people killed in a fight, a mercy killing and a man executed by being buried alive.)


Who is the writer of the Musical 'Guys and Dolls'?

Damon Runyon. He is also popularily credited with gangsterized Cinderella yarn Pal Joey which was actually written by another writer. Pal Joey ignited the fad of stealing sets of hub caps as an initiation stunt. In the film, one character makes the crack that they are ( the purchase Price for Man"s redemption) which is a horrible analogy to the sacrifice of the Cross.