So wrote Betty Comden and Adolph Green over fifty years ago, when they couldn't possibly have realized they were creating a lyric that would some day describe the euro zone.

这是50多年前科姆登(Betty Comden)和格林(Adolph Green)写的。当时他们还不知道，有朝一日这首歌词会被拿来描绘欧元区。

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That show, "On the Town, " opened in 1944 and became Comden and Green's first Broadway hit.

NPR: Songwriter Betty Comden

Green played a sailor named Ozzie, and Comden an anthropologist named Claire de Loon.

NPR: Songwriter Betty Comden

Ms. COMDEN: (Singing) Fame, if you win it, comes and goes in a minute.

NPR: Songwriter Betty Comden