Line
Tenor
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Played straight though when he forces the issue at the end of the song and manages to sing the final line.Zodd: Destroy that fantastic tenor!
Source: Web Video / To Boldly Flee -
People invariably laugh at the idea of a sixteen-year-old getting into a drunk driving accident because he ditched school to sip a bottle of Cabernet, and the opening line ruined the tenor of the movie.
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During the Metropolitan Opera's premiere of Leos Janacek's "The Makropulos Affair", tenor Richard Versalle suffered a heart attack and fell from a fifteen-foot ladder on-stage, moments after singing the line, "Too bad you can only live so long."
Source: Death by Irony
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