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The mask of dramedy?

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paulh, vaccinated against the Omigod Variant

I've seen Greek masks for comedy and tragedy. The mouth is curved upward for comedy, and downward for tragedy.

This Roman mask seems neither. Is it a mask for dramedy?


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