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"Fiddlesticks" is a dismissive term meaning that what was just said was nonsense or irrelevant.

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Fiddlesticks is a way of playing rhythm on a fiddle while someone is fiddling. One of the best fiddlers was Dewey Balfa, a true Cajun, and you can see a film of him and his nephew "playing fiddlesticks" at the related link below.

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