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In a Sherlock Holmes story a man found dead has two
"dress circle tickets" in his pocket.
Stalls = Ground floor, Dress Circle = First balcony
Uppers = Second balcony
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The second balcony is frequently called "the gods" where I come from!
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Or peanut gallery in small old movie theaters. I remember having read that many small movie theaters made greater
profit on popcorn and peanuts than they did on the sale of tickets.
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And if you sat right behind the railing you could throw the shells over.
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