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George is a middle-aged history professor. He and his wife, Martha,
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Start: Martha: I don’t like what’s going to happen.
George: (Surprisingly tender) Do you know what it is?
Martha: No. But I don’t like it.
George: Maybe you will, Martha.
[...]
End: George: Good for you, girl; now, we’re going to play this one to the death.
Martha: Yours!
George: You’d be surprised. Now, here come the tots; you be ready for this.
Martha: I’m ready for you.
Citation: Edward Albee, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Dramatists Play Service, 2005, pp. 85-86.
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