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Character
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Young Adult, Adult
Style
Comedic
Act/Scene
Act 1
Time & Place
The emergency room in a hospital, present day
Length
Short
Time Period
Contemporary
Show Type
Play
Age Guidance
Youth (Y)/General Audiences (G)
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Context
Jim is a busy, young businessman. However, he has
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I've got to remember something, even if it's just a general principle to get me through this. Like "... life according to reason." Aristotle! That's it. But why can't I remember more? Life would be so much better! Maybe I'm a classical scholar. No, no -- I have too many appointments for that. Maybe I'm a philosophy major who went into business. Hey, I could be onto something
there.
(to NURSE)
I have to see a doctor, now!
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