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The '''Tar-Baby''' is a fictional character in the second of the Uncle Remus stories published in 1881. | The '''Tar-Baby''' is a fictional character in the second of the Uncle Remus stories published in 1881. | ||
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It is a doll made of [[tar (nonfiction)]] and [[(turpentine nonfiction)]] used to entrap Br'er Rabbit. | It is a doll made of [[tar (nonfiction)]] and [[(turpentine nonfiction)]] used to entrap Br'er Rabbit. | ||
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* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tar-Baby Tar-Baby] @ Wikipedia | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tar-Baby Tar-Baby] @ Wikipedia | ||
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Revision as of 13:59, 23 April 2016
The Tar-Baby is a fictional character in the second of the Uncle Remus stories published in 1881.
Description
It is a doll made of tar (nonfiction) and (turpentine nonfiction) used to entrap Br'er Rabbit.
The more that Br'er Rabbit fights the Tar-Baby, the more entangled he becomes.
In modern usage, "tar baby" refers to any "sticky situation" that is only aggravated by additional involvement in it.
Nonfiction cross-reference
Fiction cross-reference
External links
- Tar-Baby @ Wikipedia