Pips

I watched the episode of Ally McBeal last night where Ally's therapist tells her she needs a theme song and 'Pips' (ie Gladys-Knight-and-the -).

The One With The Favourite Film kisobel 2007

"Pips," attacking a fine male specimen I had of the great bustard,

Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Robert Armitage Sterndale 1870

It travelled with me on horseback in an empty holster, or in a pocket, or up my sleeve; and afterwards, when my duties as a settlement officer took me out into camp, "Pips" was my constant companion.

Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon Robert Armitage Sterndale 1870

The most probable explanation is that the name in the seventeenth century was either pronounced 'Pips' or 'Papes'; for both the forms 'ea' and 'ey' would represent the latter pronunciation.

Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1660 N.S. Samuel Pepys 1668

The most probable explanation is that the name in the seventeenth century was either pronounced 'Pips' or 'Papes'; for both the forms 'ea' and 'ey' would represent the latter pronunciation.

Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 01: Preface and Life Samuel Pepys 1668

The most probable explanation is that the name in the seventeenth century was either pronounced 'Pips' or 'Papes'; for both the forms 'ea' and 'ey' would represent the latter pronunciation.

Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete Samuel Pepys 1668

Tear You Down by the Brookes Brothers is a hugely popular Drum & Bass DnB or D & B track which samples Gladys Knight and the Pips “If I Were Your Woman.” It’s a great example of DnB producers mixing lower key vocals with the intensity of DnB beats.

Mike Ragogna: The Decemberists Video Exclusive, Chatting With John Wesley Harding, Thomas Dolby and Stephen Kellogg, Plus Dancing With StevieMix Mike Ragogna 2011

It's been awhile since we talked about PIppa Middleton -- though Pips has

Pippa Middleton Goes Bold In Red Pants! (PHOTOS, POLL) 2012

Pips, who's always flitting around London going to work or spending time with her fam, has showed off coats in every color -- from standard blue to black to even a summer coat, in white.

Pippa Middleton's Coats Give Her Wardrobe A Chic Touch (PHOTOS) 2011

Tear You Down by the Brookes Brothers is a hugely popular Drum & Bass DnB or D & B track which samples Gladys Knight and the Pips “If I Were Your Woman.” It’s a great example of DnB producers mixing lower key vocals with the intensity of DnB beats.

Mike Ragogna: The Decemberists Video Exclusive, Chatting With John Wesley Harding, Thomas Dolby and Stephen Kellogg, Plus Dancing With StevieMix Mike Ragogna 2011