Jazz and Opera

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Jazz noun - Language, behavior, or ideas that are absurd and contrary to good sense.

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Opera and jazz are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Opera" instead a noun "Jazz".

Nearby Words: jazzy, jazzed, jazzing

Opera noun - A commercial browser.

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Jazz and opera are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Jazz" instead a noun "Opera".

Nearby Word: operatic

Of course, for Rule of Funny points, the concert is just as likely to be sophisticated Opera or Jazz.

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He frequently visited the opera, had jazz pianist Fats Waller more or less forced to perform at his birthday party in 1926 and cited "Rhapsody In Blue" by George Gershwin as his favorite piece.

Source: One Of Us / Other Pencilnecks
Similarly, it seems strange how "The Ballad of Mack the Knife" (from said opera) transformed from an eerie depiction of a serial killer/rapist/arsonist/thief to a happy-go-lucky jazz standard.

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