re: What's the deal with all the guys these days fawning over women like puppies?

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Romeo and Juliet,

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Cautionary tale about the dangers of youthful exuberance.

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Macbeth

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Cautionary tale about the dangers of unchecked ambition and a count wife.

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Hamlet

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Cautionary tale about the dangers of ear poison.



Besides the kids killing themselves in your first example, I don't see how the other two are relevant to this discussion.