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* Shylock, of all people, cracks an IncrediblyLamePun while enumerating the dangers Antonio's ships face at sea:

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* Shylock, of all people, cracks an IncrediblyLamePun a {{pun}} while enumerating the dangers Antonio's ships face at sea:
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** Before that, Bassanio, put on the spot about the missing ring, hisses "better I cut my left hand off and claim I lost the ring defending it!"

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* The Prince of Arragon, while an UpperClassTwit, gets a funny bit of SelfDeprecatingHumor in when the incorrect casket he chooses turns out to contain a jester's head rather than Portia's portrait:

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* The Prince of Arragon, Aragon, while an UpperClassTwit, gets a funny bit of SelfDeprecatingHumor in when the incorrect casket he chooses turns out to contain a jester's head rather than Portia's portrait:




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* The Prince of Morocco's PrecisionFStrike upon opening his incorrect casket:
-->''Oh, hell!''
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* The Prince of Arragon, while an UpperClassTwit, gets a funny bit of SelfDeprecatingHumor in when the incorrect casket he chooses turns out to contain a jester's head rather than Portia's portrait:
-->With one fool's head I came to woo,
-->But I go again with two.
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* When Gratiano says something about Antonio being more important than his wife, his wife, dressed as a man, remarks "I am glad she is not here to witness this."

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* When Gratiano says something about Antonio being more important than announces that he wishes his wife, wife was dead and in heaven just so she could plead for Antonio's life directly, his wife, dressed as a man, remarks "I am glad she is not here to witness this."

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* Shylock, of all people, cracks an IncrediblyLamePun while enumerating the dangers Antonio's ships face at sea:
-->"And there be land rats, and water rats; land thieves, and water thieves... I mean, pi-rates."
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* When Gratiano says something about Antonio being more important than his wife, his wife, dressed as a man, remarks "I am glad she is not here to witness this."
* When Portia and Nerissa are admonishing their husbands for giving up the rings, they show them the rings. When asked how they got them, Portia said that she slept with the man who had it. Which was her.

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