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  • noun Plural form of yodeler.

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Examples

  • We all thought white chritian blue collar workers were the real Americans; it turns out that DC insider pundits and political yodelers are! viagra Says:

    Matthew Yglesias » On My Teevee 2009

  • My point: Two big airplanes hitting those towers most assuredly could bring them crashing to the ground with no need for nanothermite, corrosive blood from masses of xenomorphs, orbital ion cannons, or whatever other wizbang technology the military-industrial complex may have handed over to some pajama-wearing cave-yodelers.

    1000 Architects and Engineers 2010

  • My home state of Oklahoma is famous for many things: tornadoes (gratuitous self-promoting tornado pic can be found here), Sooner football, quail hunting, Garth Brooks (if you're into chubby yodelers in big hats) and the self-aggrandizing stupidity of our lawmakers.

    On the Taxing of Guns Dave Hurteau 2008

  • Oldham strums a guitar with the barest accompaniment and sings in a cracked voice that almost seems like a modern version of the country yodelers of yore; his songs are somber little folk hymns, with simple melodies and repeated phrases.

    Cheatin' Hearts, Flannel Shirts 2008

  • In Switzerland, a man carries his horn to the yodeling festival, where more than 12,000 yodelers and horn players will compete.

    CNN Transcript Jun 27, 2008 2008

  • (Soundbite of song) CHERRYHOLMES: (Singing) I went across to Switzerland where all the yodelers be to try to learn the yodel with a yodel-odel-ee.

    Cherryholmes: A Bluegrass Family Affair 2006

  • Also, why is there a reference to yodelers, when there is no yodelling in the song?

    The Twelve days of DISCO redux - The Panda's Thumb 2006

  • "Polacks dancin" polkas, Swiss yodelers-Jeez, they musta had ten million cuckoo clocks here!

    Drums of Autumn Gabaldon, Diana 1997

  • Shirley was and still is one of the finest female vocalists and yodelers and probably the best harmony singer I've ever known.

    Willie Nelson, Willie & Shrake, Edwin Bud 1992

  • "Helloes" like a group of Swiss yodelers, or to ask a lot of unnecessary questions.

    The Book of Business Etiquette Nella Henney

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