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Turandot in revenge for dishonor to ancestor. [Ital. Opera: Puccini, Turandot, Westerman, 368] See : Heartlessness Turandot solver of riddles wins Turandot; failure brings death. [Ital. Opera: Puccini, Turandot, Westerman, 367–368] See : Test How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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During another rehearsal, Levy fine-tuned the delicate movements of Puccini's Turandot, set in ancient China. That is, until he falls down a hole to the center of the Earth and ends up in Arachnia, a land where a race of humans called Turandot are at war with giant insects called Insectors. He would wipe his face with the panache of Luciano Pavarotti singing ``Nessun Dorma'' from the opera Turandot. |
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