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Word: booing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Boo-sheeit! I ain't never gettin' hit in Vietnam...

Author: By Gay Seidman, | Title: The Cruellest Deadline Of All | 11/15/1977 | See Source »

...play at an Elks' convention in Cleveland and stayed on in the U.S. Billed as Guy Lombardo and his Royal Canadians, the group developed a smoothly distinctive sound that was heard coast to coast on radio, sold over 100 million records and introduced some 600 hits including Boo-Hoo and Little White Lies. Cheerfully ignoring critics who called his music 'corny," Lombardo survived as the last great dance-band leader. His New Year's Eve concerts in New York City, which Began in 1929, became an institution. First on radio, then TV, Lombardo's rendition...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 14, 1977 | 11/14/1977 | See Source »

Though less important, the female stars are not so impressive. Singer modulates her voice well, but her acting suffers from lack of direction as she continually repeats the same confused or bitter facial expressions. Boo Shreeve's Jeannie whines and giggles a bit too much; she would be more at home in an "Archie" comic book. Of the remaining males in the cast, Woof (Jay Baer) projects puppy dog charm, particularly in the scene where he ecstatically praises Mick Jagger...

Author: By Hilary B. Klein, | Title: Hair and Now | 5/12/1977 | See Source »

Holy Cross second baseman Pete Columbo then let Paul Halas' grounder cruise through his legs, and Bingham scored on his wild throw to first. Columbo's miscues were the first and second of six Crusader boo-boos on the day which led to four unearned runs for Harvard...

Author: By Bill Scheft, | Title: Crimson Nine Thrash Holy Cross, 9-3 | 4/27/1977 | See Source »

...reaction has come from a group of male executives. They didn't mind being portrayed by women. It was simply that they detest the way we depicted them." But the most puzzled reaction, adds Sills, has come from feminists. "They don't know whether to cheer or boo. They're confused and want to think through all of the ramifications." After one screening in Manhattan, several feminists said they were afraid that audiences would see the program not as a satire but as a hideous projection of a female-dominated world...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: VIEWPOINT: Eve's Rib and Adam's Yawn | 4/25/1977 | See Source »

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