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...Whoopee. (hū´pi), int. orig. U. S. 1845. An exclam. accompanying or inviting to hilarious enjoyment; also sb., esp. in to make w., to have a good time, go on the razzle-dazzle...
Debussy, Honegger, Stravinsky; composed the first U. S. opera with a U. S. story, "The Scarlet Letter." His orchestra was the first to lumber across this continent, and, after the war, across Europe. He orig- inated young people's concerts...
...Premier George, referring to the Laborites: "They have no more orig- inality than the Chinese tailor who imitates the very patches on a garment...
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