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    What does "cried for the crowd" mean?

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    She says Penelope's tears were real, but Ulysses cried for the crowd.

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    Default Re: Cry for

    Quote Originally Posted by NewHope
    What does "cried for the crowd" mean?

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    She says Penelope's tears were real, but Ulysses cried for the crowd.
    He was faking his feelings to impress them.

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    Cool!


    I've replied for more than 4 times, but all failed.

    :mad:

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