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   From: rgiffen@nospam.com   
      
   "RichD"  wrote in message   
   news:1160451963.819418.201720@k70g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...   
   > What's the difference between violin and fiddle?   
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   > Rich   
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   OK, I'll take a stab at it.   
   The main differnece is that . . .   
      
   A violin has strings.   
      
   And a fiddle has straaaaannngs.   
      
   Sorry, couldn't pass a straight line like that one.   
      
   Bob   
      
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