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Word: moo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...program opened with the dreamy old song, Won't You Wait Till the Cows Come Home, accented by the tinkle of a cowbell and the recorded moo of a Jersey heifer. It closed with a gooey, sentimental ballad called Contented, sung by a weepy-voiced tenor ("I'm on heaven's own doorstep, so contented with you"). Between the moo and the mush, the Carnation Milk Co. poured out a half hour of semi-classical music as thick and sweet as its product. To keep its Contented Hour flowing smoothly, Carnation also hired such big names...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Contented | 1/21/1946 | See Source »

...sweet, soft voice texture which stirred and delighted Chicagoans, Father Finn achieved by instructing high sopranos to sing moo; low sopranos, mee; first altos, mah; second altos, maw. "When you hear them mooing and making and everything, it's like listening to a lot of flutes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Finn's Jennies | 4/9/1945 | See Source »

...gayal is an animal that looks like a cow, it's happy when stirring up a row. It's mean and ugly living in a zoo, though home in Assam it's been known to moo. Yesterday up in The Bronx was born what-if-it can keep hale-will soon grow up to be a gayal."-The New York Times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Fit to Print | 9/4/1944 | See Source »

Quartet: The moo-hoo-vie industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Hollywood Heckled | 3/20/1944 | See Source »

Gunning for the chance to bring their summer's record up to six wins and six losses, the Crimson baseball nine will journey to Ft. Dovens today to encounter a strong Lovell General Hospital team. "Moo" Berg, who has racked up two straight triumphs, the latest a six-hit whitewash over Malden Twi, is slated for the pitching assignment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON NINE FACES LOVELL SQUAD TODAY | 8/21/1942 | See Source »

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