grimms was published in 1812 but shakespearean comedies traditionally end in a marriage (or several) very old closing to a story I think
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Comedies all ended in weddings It wasnt just Shakespeare
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Idk if it was consistent all the way back But I think it got started pretty early
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True... i think by the time of Marlow, Spencer, maybe even Chaucer It was already a thing But I'm not 100% that there are no exceptions
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Thats complex... there were so many cautionary tales. I think children got spooked for a long time
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remember scary stories to tell in the dark
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