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[[Gilbert and Sullivan]] wrote fourteen operas together, and there's at least one [[Ear Worm]] in every one of them.
== [[Thespis]] ==
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* "Oh, better far to live and die/ Under the brave black flag I fly/ Than play a sanctimonious part/ With a pirate head and a pirate heart..."
* "How beautifully blue the sky, the glass is rising very high..."
* [[Major-General Song|"Iiiiiiiiiiiiiii- am the very model of a modern major general..."]]
* "When the foeman bares his steel"
** "Tarantara, tarantara!"
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* "[[With Catlike Tread|WITH CATLIKE TREAD!]] UPON OUR PREY WE STEAL!"
== [[Patience (opera)|Patience]] ==
* "If you want a receipt [sic] for that popular mystery/Known to the world as the Heavy Dragoon..."
* "In a doleful train/Two and two we walk all day..."
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