"Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever."
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About Aristophanes
Aristophanes was an ancient Greek comic playwright known for his satirical and comic plays that provided a critical commentary on the social and political issues of his time. He was born around 446 BC in Athens and is considered one of the greatest comic playwrights of classical antiquity. Aristophanes' works often featured eccentric characters, fantastical plots, and clever wordplay, making him a master of comedic storytelling.
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