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* [[Ear Worm]]: the main theme and the "Mama" song. |
* [[Ear Worm]]: the main theme and the "Mama" song. |
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* [[Even Bad Men Love Their Mamas]]: PJ's mother |
* [[Even Bad Men Love Their Mamas]]: PJ's mother |
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* [[Executive Meddling]]: originally Fiddler was supposed to give the music professor presents from his trip in Abkhazia along with the violin that he forgot because he got drunk. One of the presents was [ |
* [[Executive Meddling]]: originally Fiddler was supposed to give the music professor presents from his trip in Abkhazia along with the violin that he forgot because he got drunk. One of the presents was [[wikipedia:Chacha (brandy)|Chacha]], Georgian brandy. Right when film was going to be released [[Mikhail Gorbachev|Gorbachev]] started [[wikipedia:Prohibition in the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union#Gorbachev prohibition campaign|his anti-alcohol campaign]] and they had to change Chacha to vinegar. Which didn't made sense, why would anyone send vinegar for a present? Curiously, the subtle reference that professor got drunk and forgot his violin stayed. |
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** It does lead to the [[Running Joke]] of people trying to drink the vinegar and spitting it out. Finally an etsilop confiscates it from Fiddler and despite the characters warning him off, drinks the entire thing with no signs of distress. |
** It does lead to the [[Running Joke]] of people trying to drink the vinegar and spitting it out. Finally an etsilop confiscates it from Fiddler and despite the characters warning him off, drinks the entire thing with no signs of distress. |
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** The joke only became more [[Incredibly Lame Pun|acidic]], because during the late Soviet Prohibition, unsurprisingly, drinking liquids previously considered undrinkable became a rather common occurence. |
** The joke only became more [[Incredibly Lame Pun|acidic]], because during the late Soviet Prohibition, unsurprisingly, drinking liquids previously considered undrinkable became a rather common occurence. |
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[[Category:Films of the 1980s]] |
[[Category:Films of the 1980s]] |
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