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fiddle 1. a violin played as a folk instrument 2. Nautical a small railing around the top of a table to prevent objects from falling off it in bad weather 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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That initial season (1976) boasted an impressive and game group of guest stars - Juliet Prowse, Joel Grey, Charles Aznavour, Ethel Merman (doing ``There's No Business Like Show Business,'' of course), Lena Horne, Rita Moreno (``Fever''), Peter Ustinov, Jim Nabors, Candice Bergen, Ben Vereen - but they all played second fiddle to Henson's irreverent creations, led by Kermit, Miss Piggy and Fozzie the Bear. The loss of Maersk Sealand was a blow to the port, which has always played second fiddle to L. But in conversations we had while waiting for files to load and discs to burn, I realized that Kucera's keyboard wizardry and buzzing equipment played second fiddle to a keen intellect interested in overlapping questions about duration, simultaneity, location, motion, point of view, and perspective, and in how shifting these factors might influence spatiotemporal perception, experiential comprehension, memory organizat ion, and the construction/conception of self. |
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