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Originally Posted by discreetgent
Seems that way. atlcomedy has been in a snit lately.
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ESTELLE: It's
her fault; she started. I didn't ask anything of her and she came and offered me her--her glass.
INEZ: So you say. But all the time you were making up to him, trying every trick to catch his attention.
ESTELLE: Well, why shouldn't I?
GARCIN: You're crazy, both of you. Don't you see where this is leading us? For pity's sake, keep your mouths shut. [Pause.] Now let's all sit down again quite quietly; we'll look at the floor and each must try to forget the others are there.
(S. Gilbert transl. of Satre's Huis Clos -- popular in academia. On stage in good theaters the F. Hauser translations is more usual. And if WTF were Chloe B. or Elle he could even understand the original. Little details matter -- sometimes.)