Word: poo-bah
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Better yet, too bad he’s not a specimen like Eric Westerfield, the Crimson’s defensive lines coach. McBurney’s eyes light up as he talks about the 30-something Grand Poo-bah of the Bench, who one-upped ALL the defensive linemen days ago. McBurney swears he saw Westerfield put up an easy...
...Blessed be he, Cronos...Hallelujah!" shouted Matthew B. Ender '93, the Grand High Poo-Bah of the procession, who blessed all Yardlings in his path...
...Bless Timex, Rolex and those nasty little Swatches," Ender yelled, as he delivered an impromptu speech on the steps of Widener library. The marchers, dressed all in black, raised their burning candles and repeated the Poo-Bah's words...
...heels of HMS Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance is one of the best known of the Gilbert and Sullivan canon. The show has very little dialogue; there's nothing here, for instance, to rival the verbal pyrotechnics between the two peers in Iolanthe or the pompous flatulence of Poo-Bah in The Mikado. Pirates' fame derives rather from its score, which is a typical G&S mix of rousing chorus numbers, patter songs and take-offs on Italian grand opera...
Stanley Berent was born with his armless hands growing directly out of his shoulders, and he is known, in the cruel world of the carnival, as "Sealo the Sealboy." Norbert P. Terhune is a dwarf, 3 ft. 6 in. tall, billed as "Poo-Bah the Pygmy." Both of them worked for World Fair Freaks and Attractions, a sideshow that toured various Southern county fairs. In the summer of 1969 World Fair was preparing to open in North Bay Village, near Miami, when the local police threatened to prosecute under a 1921 state law against freak shows, which calls...