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gondolier

gon duh lir

  • n  a (Venetian) boatman who propels a gondola

  • In Venice, he conducted a passionate eight-year affair with a gondolier.
  • But the gondolier rows from the right, which pushes the boat left.
  • But this time Gondolier Macropodio inspired the strikers, instead of merely beaching their boats, to mock, not fight, the opposition.
Quotes

  • Randy Jackson in Centre Daily Times
    We spend two days in each audition city and see about 200 people a day,Jackson says. "However, I can say (the producers) are trying to rid the show of some of the riffraff. I mean, we had a gondolier audition in Vegas. My question is, 'Do...
  • Karl Lagerfeld in Globe and Mail
    She came here for 10 years,Lagerfeld said. "And there are many photos of her on the beach dressed like a gondolier, with Italian friends. She had a real Italian period."

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