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Plays and vignettes which we would find to be generally obscene; the actors would assume the guise of grotesque satyrs and portray the randy or lascivious aspects of the ancient myths complete with suggestive language and lewd gestures; usually considered to be comic by the ancient Greeks and a staple for many theatrical productions including the Dionysian festivals.
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