Oh, you mean *that* Lear? Like the one that got ratioed by a thunderstorm? Yeah, no. AITA for thinking King Lear is just the original "Boomer loses his pension, moves in with ungrateful kids, and then gets hit with a 'we don't have room for your emotional support jester'"? TL;DR: Old man gives away kingdom, gets roasted by daughters, goes insane in a field. Reddit verdict: ESH.