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  2. Korobeiniki - Wikipedia

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    A song book cover, 1900 "Korobeiniki" (Russian: Коробе́йники, romanized: Korobéyniki, IPA: [kərɐˈbʲejnʲɪkʲɪ], lit. 'The Peddlers') is a nineteenth-century Russian folk song that tells the story of a meeting between a korobeinik (peddler) and a girl, describing their haggling over goods in a metaphor for seduction.

  3. The Peddlers - Wikipedia

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    The Song Peddlers were managed by Alan Lewis. A single, "Rose Marie" bw "I'm Not Afraid" was released on the Philips label in 1964. The group then changed its name to the Peddlers. [1] Also in 1964, and now known as the Peddlers they had some minor success with their debut single, "Let the Sun Shine In" which was written by Teddy Randazzo. [3] [4]

  4. Tekiya - Wikipedia

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    During Shinto festivals, these peddlers opened stalls and some members were hired to act as security. Each peddler paid rent in exchange for a stall assignment and protection during the fair. The tekiya were a highly structured and hierarchical group with the oyabun (boss) at the top and kobun (gang members) at the bottom. [3]

  5. Peddler - Wikipedia

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    A peddler (American English) or pedlar (British English) [a] is a door-to-door and/or travelling vendor of goods. In 19th-century America the word "drummer" was often used to refer to a peddler or traveling salesman; as exemplified in the popular play Sam'l of Posen; or, The Commercial Drummer by George H. Jessop .

  6. Tell the World We're Not In - Wikipedia

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    It was released in United Kingdom on Philips 6006 034. In New Zealand, it was released on Columbia DNZ 10699. [6] [7]There are two mixes of the song. The movie and original single version has horns.

  7. Peddlers - Wikipedia

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    English. Read; Edit; View history ... Printable version; In other projects ... Peddlers may refer to: Peddler, a travelling vendor of goods; Peddlers, a 2012 Indian ...

  8. Huckster - Wikipedia

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    The original meaning of huckster is a person who sells small articles, either door-to-door or from a stall or small store, like a peddler or hawker. The term probably derives from the Middle English hucc, meaning "to haggle". [1] The word was in use circa 1200 as "huccsteress".

  9. Korobeiniki (poem) - Wikipedia

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    The beginning of the poem (its 24 lines) evolved into a well-known folk song of the same name, [2] which became widely known outside Russia as the "Tetris theme tune".. In 1910 a silent film Korobeiniki [] was released, based on the plot of the poem, directed by Vasily Goncharov.