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  • All I know is that the Hoot is the most magical musical thing I've ever been involved with.

    Erik Lundegaard: Q & A with Jim Walsh on the Replacements, Dada and Hoots 2008

  • Yep, "Hoot" Gibson would have firsthand knowledge alright and its understandable his fustration given he and many astronauts worked hard for years before getting assigned a mission to just have a Congressman come along and snatch a spot away from them.

    Oops Bill Nelson's Hypocrisy Is Showing Again - NASA Watch 2009

  • The patriarch of the vogue for green-themed children's books is surely Carl Hiaasen, the novelist and Miami Herald columnist who shot to eco-stardom in 2002 with "Hoot," a novel for middle-schoolers about three children who foil a corporation's attempt to build a pancake restaurant over a burrow of endangered miniature owls.

    Scary Green Monsters 2009

  • "Hoot" won a Newbery Honor Award, and was followed in 2005 by "Flush," a tale recounting the adventures of a different group of youthful oddball allies that is seeking to expose a casino-boat operator who's been flushing raw sewage into harbor water.

    Scary Green Monsters 2009

  • In case anyone is interested, Carol is exactly as you would expect (gracious and kind) and Norma is a "Hoot", tub loads of energy and stories.

    New book on San Miguel de Allende 2006

  • Also a family film called "Hoot" and Edward Norton has returned in "Down in the Valley."

    CNN Transcript May 5, 2006 2006

  • That's because this Iranian weapon -- called the "Hoot," or "whale" -- is based on the Russian Shkval.

    Rob Kall: Once the Iran War Starts 2006

  • That's because this Iranian weapon -- called the "Hoot," or "whale" -- is based on the Russian Shkval.

    Rob Kall: Once the Iran War Starts 2006

  • The commander, Robert "Hoot" Gibson, told the caib that the belly looked as if it had been blasted with shotgun fire.

    Columbia's Last Flight 2003

  • The commander, Robert "Hoot" Gibson, told the caib that the belly looked as if it had been blasted with shotgun fire.

    Columbia's Last Flight 2003

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