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6. Maybe "Che gelida manina" would be more fitting

Fri Jul 22, 2016, 03:45 PM

Jul 2016

in light of Trump's tiny hands.

I think the most appropriate opera selection would be the chorus "Ahi, caso acerbo" from L'Orfeo.

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Why am I reminded of the opera scene in *The Untouchables*...? First Speaker Jul 2016 #1

I could just... pinboy3niner Jul 2016 #2

And even apart from that, what does the aria have to do with the campaign? The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2016 #3

they play the ending of the aria which is "Vincero! Vincero! Vincero" CTyankee Jul 2016 #4

Oh, of course. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2016 #5

Maybe "Che gelida manina" would be more fitting The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2016 #6

That scene from La Boheme is heartbreakingly beautiful... CTyankee Jul 2016 #12

You want heartbreakingly beautiful Puccini? Try this one: The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2016 #13

Seriously? malthaussen Jul 2016 #7

no, I'll try to find it, on youtube tho... CTyankee Jul 2016 #11

Opening scene after the title cards... malthaussen Jul 2016 #15

The irony is that the ones who were hearing it SoCalDem Jul 2016 #8

That's the 4th one I've seen so far. Mc Mike Jul 2016 #10

He's coming to kill the wabbit? Buns_of_Fire Jul 2016 #14

Sacrilege! smirkymonkey Jul 2016 #16