Definitions
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- noun A
non-alcoholic cocktail traditionally made withginger ale ,grenadine syrup, andorange juice garnished with a maraschino cherry and slice oflemon . Theginger ale is commonly substituted with lemon-lime soft drink, and the orange juice is commonly left out.
Etymologies
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It was presented as an episode in the children's anthology series 'Shirley Temple's Storybook' and it stands at the official televersion of that early American classic in the TV Universe.
ROBERT CULP IN "THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES" Toby O'B 2010
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After he died in a plane crash, Rogers was replaced at the top of the box office charts by Shirley Temple, whose breakthrough film was Stand Up and Cheer, released by Fox in 1934.
A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010
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She triumphed in the end, however, with straight talk from her father, and won the last Academy Award ever given for "Outstanding Juvenile Performance" previous recipients were Judy Garland and Shirley Temple.
Penelope Andrew: First Choice for Lolita, Hayley Mills, Attends Rare Screening of Whistle Down the Wind in Hollywood, Cult Classic Comes to BAM Penelope Andrew 2011
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Debbie sang and danced and impersonated Shirley Temple like I did, but she was thin and bubbly and I was fat and morose, so you do the math.
Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011
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Come to think of it, they're all probably Shirley Temple.
Nancy Doyle Palmer: This Summer's Perfect State of Wonder Nancy Doyle Palmer 2011
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Shirley Temple was only a child when she was there; the tiny hands and feet are heartbreaking.
Jane Minogue: Hooray for Hollywood's Dearly Departed Jane Minogue 2011
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During my brilliant and audacious performances, my family constantly remarked that they thought I sang like Shirley Temple, only way better and a lot more adorably, and that my dancing made hers look contrived and boring.
Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011
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Yes, she and not I, the true heir to Shirley Temple–dom.
Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011
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Not to toot my own horn too loudly, but everyone on earth loves my dancing and wants to dance with me, once they witness the full-throttle “Shirley Temple with gray hair” experience of it all—be they so blessed.
Roseanne Archy Roseanne Barr 2011
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Sybil Jason, Warner Bros.' answer to Fox's Shirley Temple in the '30s died Tuesday in Northridge, Calif., of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, according to the Washington Post.
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