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...last, a girl-centered comic book that should actually appeal to girls (and even their parents). Krazy, Honey and WooWoo, members of the band Yeah!, have achieved superstardom on every planet but their own, Earth. Here, they struggle with bad gigs and aliens who have crushes on them. Separately, writer Peter Bagge (Hate) and artist Gilbert Hernandez (Luba) have well-deserved reputations as creators of some of comics' most complex female characters. In Yeah!--drawn with a clean line and lively colors--they have collaborated to produce a pop-culture, sci-fi, mainstream comic that finally offers an alternative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Comics: Yeah! | 3/6/2000 | See Source »

...ever to emerge from the White House. Among the supporting evidence was the transcript of a lengthy deposition taken by a White House lawyer from the saloon's barkeep, Daniel V. Marshall III. Marshall's recollection was that Jordan had been besieged: "Girls [were] coming up to Hamilton and woowoo, you know what I mean?" Eventually, the bartender said, Jordan "did say something to the point where enough's enough. I think one of the girls got insulted." But Marshall was sure there had been no spitting of Jordan's drink, Amaretto and cream: that "would have been quite...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Tribulations of Harried Ham | 3/6/1978 | See Source »

...Atlanta, does even an "ook" give out with a wolf whistle, but? No. When girls pass by, more likely the air is rent with cries of "Woowoo, choo-choo," or even a snatch of verse: "Ashes to ashes, dust to dust, come on, baby, you must, you must...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Where You Goin', But? | 10/3/1949 | See Source »

...coming lawyer, onetime (1938-39) American Legion commander, and a woowoo campaigner is Washington's Stephen Fowler Chadwick, 46. Last week Campaigner Chadwick ably carried the ball both for himself and for Wendell Willkie (who mistakenly said "Phil" for "Steve" last month). His opponent: 49-year-old Congressman Monrad C. Wallgren, a retail jeweler, who has Washington's big Scandinavian vote in his pocket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Also Running | 11/4/1940 | See Source »

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