I was amused to see a performance of All's Well that Ends Well and discover that the "cutting onions" joke goes at least as far back as Shakespeare. At the ver

I was amused to see a performance of All's Well that Ends Well and discover that the "cutting onions" joke goes at least as far back as Shakespeare. At the very end during the big resolution scene, Lafeu declares "Mine eyes smell onions; I shall weep anon."