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The Fool did not teach the king only. He offered his coxcomb to Kent, when he heard Kent's proposal to become Lear's servant. In Fool's opinion Kent must wear it if he wants to be able to understand King Lear and his actions. When Kent is imprisoned in Gloucester castle, the Fool laughs at him and gives him a proposition: <*>.