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Shakespeare's plays were very popular in his day. Are there any surviving plays from his contemporaries that were just lousy and unpopular?

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Was "villain" the worst insult you could call somebody in Shakespeare's time? Or were there more obscene words that he didn't use in his plays?

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Were more processed foods, such as hot dogs, ever seen as more desirable than less processed equivalents such as sausage?

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When did stating the current year first become an argument for social reform?

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Shakespeare's plays were very popular in his day. Are there any surviving plays from his contemporaries that were just lousy and unpopular?	7
Was "villain" the worst insult you could call somebody in Shakespeare's time? Or were there more obscene words that he didn't use in his plays?	3
Were more processed foods, such as hot dogs, ever seen as more desirable than less processed equivalents such as sausage?	1
When did stating the current year first become an argument for social reform?	0