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  • The cabbie turned and looked at me to see if I was drunk or something, then he said something under his breath about “howlies” and announced that the most popular beach in the world is Waikiki beach, where surfing was first invented.

    Cheech & Chong Tommy Chong 2008

  • The cabbie turned and looked at me to see if I was drunk or something, then he said something under his breath about “howlies” and announced that the most popular beach in the world is Waikiki beach, where surfing was first invented.

    Cheech & Chong Tommy Chong 2008

  • Take care, my man, Mrs. Wuddy is nather young nor beautiful, but if ye dare to insinnivate anny theng to the prajudice of har charracter, by de howlies I'll lay ye biside de fallow onder de tray yonder, widout de halp of a pleurishy. "

    Eoneguski, or, the Cherokee Chief: A Tale of Past Wars. Vol. I. 1839

  • "Och! by de powers, and is that all," cried the doctor, and the woods rang again with his obstreperous laughter; "if it's my charracter ye are for invistigating, fire away Flannagan -- but stop, by de howlies, Dochtor Wuddy is a gintleman.

    Eoneguski, or, the Cherokee Chief: A Tale of Past Wars. Vol. I. 1839

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