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Re: shakespeare
Posted By: Paul A., on host 206.135.142.18
Date: Thursday, December 9, 1999, at 22:32:18
In Reply To: Re: shakespeare jokes (bizzar tangent) posted by Spider-Boy on Wednesday, December 8, 1999, at 22:31:40:

> > I get unreasonably upset when people describe Hamlet as "all thought and no action", though.
>
> Well, he does spend most of the play tring to decied wether to kill his uncle or himself.

A lot of people don't take into account the situation he's in, though. For the first half of the play, even he isn't sure that his uncle murdered his dad, and even when he is sure, he's got no proof. You can't just go around killing kings without a reason, you know.

Paul