whoops

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  • A deep silence succeeded to their yells and war-whoops, and throughout the night the Spaniards remained in undisturbed possession of the village Chapter IV. —  The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus (Vol. II)
  • There is more going on with these cabinet picks then "whoops," as Obama tries to simply shrug one off after the other. —  Waldo's Virginia Political Blogroll
  • I can find no law that forbids churches - whoops, mosques - from holding voter registration drives. —  ThinkingMeat
  • Software programmers - whoops, we mean 'developers' - have a very definite sense of how they should be referred to. —  Datamation Security
  • Legalize both and create new revenue streams through taxing and less money spent on the insane War on Americans - whoops, I mean War on Drugs. —  The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
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