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Old 10-11-2016, 04:02 PM   #311
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hockeybuzz oiler blogger post today:
http://www.hockeybuzz.com/blog/Matt-...dled/191/79827

He had a similarly sad blog after the yakupov trade also.


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While Rome was burning, Peter Chiarelli played his fiddle.

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While Pete was playing that fiddle he wasn’t just ignoring the waiver wire.

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There is no urgency to get better…unless we’re talking about all that fiddle practice.
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Originally Posted by handgroen View Post
this guy does not understand the phrase "nero fiddled as rome burned"

this word "fiddled"

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Originally Posted by Cecil Terwilliger View Post
Wait, what do you think it means?

fid·dle
ˈfidl/Submit
verbinformal
past tense: fiddled; past participle: fiddled
1.
play the fiddle.
"he fiddled with the band from 1949 to 1951"
2.
touch or fidget with something in a restless or nervous way.
"Laura fiddled with her cup"
synonyms: fidget, play, toy, twiddle, fuss, fool about/around; More



he writes the article like nero had a howdown as rome burned
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