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Word: booed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...dolly from the scene, I say cheers for your gear article on the swinging, switched-on city of London [April 15] and boo to all the American geese who call it humbug...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 6, 1966 | 5/6/1966 | See Source »

...Local Neo-American Church Boo Hoos" are listed in another Bulletin. The Church, which Miss Bieberman describes as "a fellowship for the use of psychedelics," was founded by Arthur Kleps, a psychologist. "He appointed himself Chief Boo Hoo of the Church," she explaines, "He means to sound absurd because he doesn't believe in taking organizations too seriously. Chief Boo Hoo is not like Chairman of the Board...

Author: By Allison B. Conrad, | Title: Local LSD PR-Girl Tells How to Make (And Take) Those Little Sugar Cubes | 4/29/1966 | See Source »

...Harvard audiences really react," he said. "They stamp their feet, boo, whistle, and write letters. Their reaction to a Walt Disney film, for example, would be entirely different from most of the nation...

Author: By Rand K. Rosenblatt, | Title: Owner of Brattle Theatre Applauds Sophistication of Harvard Audiences | 2/2/1966 | See Source »

...eleven and wanted to know how it came out"; the majority are meeting the movie Batman for the first time. In either case, the reaction varies in pitch from light snickers to Neanderthal roars. Audiences giggle at Veteran Overactor J. Carroll Naish's portrait of Dr. Daka, boo the opening episode's racist slurs: "A wise government rounded up the shifty-eyed Japs." But by the time Batman lies trapped in a pit with knife blades converging on him, the audience stops laughing, starts chanting: "Kill! Kill! Kill...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: The Return of Batman | 11/26/1965 | See Source »

Morey, morey, fairy story, boola, boola, bah! Hmmph, mmph, wmmph, lymph dee doo dah. Bulldog, wooldog, fooldog, boo. Brewster rooster, roister doister, down the oyster, in the sea. You see, Pusey, we see VC, that's why we see victory...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Memento Morey | 11/20/1965 | See Source »

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