Fiddler

Contradictions, Prince recalled, The title Fiddler on the Roof was suggested by Chagall's painting.

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There is a sort of small Land-Crab, which we call a Fiddler, that runs into a Hole when any thing pursues him.

A New Voyage to Carolina; Containing the Exact Description and Natural History of That Country: Together with the Present State Thereof. And A Journal of a Thousand Miles, Travel'd Thro' Several Nations of Indians. Giving a Particular Account of Their Customs, Manners, &c. 1709

Whether it fits comfortably into the little Russian village of Anatevka, where "Fiddler" is set, is another issue.

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Well, it does get used as you suggest in Fiddler on the Roof ...

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March 30th, 2009 at 12: 31 pm or the marriage of Tzeitel and Motel in Fiddler on the Roof. mir Says:

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From VBS: The title sort of says it all about the following video: 50 Cent sits down with some hipster dude who evokes a very “Topol in Fiddler-esque” quality, and talks shop.

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Fiddler is the new guy and works so hard out there.

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It's a somewhat dutiful affair, but you could do worse by "Fiddler" -- especially with such an exotic, cuddly cat commanding center stage.

With Harvey Fierstein as Tevye, 'Fiddler' roars right along Nelson Pressley 2010

Check out the rest of Lackey’s short stories in Fiddler Fair, and while you’re at it, read Robert Adam’s Horseclans.

Short Story Break: Lackey & Bull « A Working Title 2009

High School -- the youngest daughter in "Fiddler on the Roof" (And I'm not talking about the third daughter with the boyfriend troubles; this is the fifth daughter who just prances around.

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