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Fool

Fool is a character in King Lear by William Shakespeare.

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Also known as Fool Sirrah, sirrah, Fool Lear, Fool Nuncle Lear, nuncle Lear, Fool Singing

First appearance: 0005-act-i-scene-iv

Lear's court jester who offers bitter truths through riddles and songs.

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