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Tell your headmistress she did a good job in whoopin you two girls.
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Th 'sojers who haven't gone away cud come home an' get cured iv th 'measles an' th 'whoopin'-cough an' th 'cholera infantum befure th' public schools opens in th 'fall, an' ivrything wud be peaceful an 'quiet an' prosp'rous.
Mr. Dooley in Peace and in War Finley Peter Dunne 1901
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But hold up, McCain is next in line to get his "whoopin".
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FRANK: Aw, shut up, you all jus 'whoopin' and hollerin 'for nothin'.
The Mule-Bone: A Comedy of Negro Life in Three Acts Langston Hughes 1934
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If you can't outsmart your kids then let's all resort to 'whoopin' and 'wearin their bottom out'!
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Sarah says she was "whoopin 'and hollerin'" while watching Bristol's performance last week and wonders "How does she do that?" and then demonstrates a dance move best described as a Stationary Shimmy: arms outretched, almost imperceptible shoulder motion, and vocalizing "woo woo"; it's a move that says "no one will ever make an opposition commercial out of this moment."
'Dancing with Stars': quick steps, Sarah Palin -- and Great Booing Debate Lisa de Moraes 2010
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"Just about everyday we would get a whoopin '," he explained.
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She is one stupid ass chick she needs to prepare her self for more ass whoopin if she thinks that he is going to change yea right once you let a man hit you the first time dont think he wont do it again .. stupid ass Rihanna
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“My favourite old school character has to be Ken/Ryu (cant decide), but also liked whoopin ass with Akuma on the SF alpha series: P”
The Buzz on the Retroist Forum for December 21, 2009 - The Retroist 2009
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Dogs gone up a dollar a pound since yesterday, and still a-whoopin '.
CHAPTER 14 2010
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