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So far this year, I've planted some Non-Mysterious Ground Cover as opposed to the front yard's obnoxious Mysterious Ground Cover, which I've been trying to eradicate for five or six years with pretty little blue flowers; three hydrangeas in various colors; and some viola and johnny jump-up seeds, which may or may not grow.

The Little Professor: 2009

So far this year, I've planted some Non-Mysterious Ground Cover as opposed to the front yard's obnoxious Mysterious Ground Cover, which I've been trying to eradicate for five or six years with pretty little blue flowers; three hydrangeas in various colors; and some viola and johnny jump-up seeds, which may or may not grow.

How does your garden grow? 2009

At a critical moment in a favorite TV show, the actors from the next show do a jolly jump-up on screen demanding attention while the viewer is texting one of her favorite-five on her multi-function cell phone, while simultaneously going through her mail.

Tom Alderman: Welcome to the ADD Generation 2008

“Johnny jump-up,” Tazza said, and a little one nearby named Johnny jumped up, to the delight of all.

Our American King David Lozell martin 2007

Except for the occasional jump-up—a small mesa that rose twenty or thirty feet above the desert floor—it just looked like dirt, sticks, and dead trees.

Steve and Me Terri Irwin 2007

Except for the occasional jump-up—a small mesa that rose twenty or thirty feet above the desert floor—it just looked like dirt, sticks, and dead trees.

Steve and Me Terri Irwin 2007

“Johnny jump-up,” Tazza said, and a little one nearby named Johnny jumped up, to the delight of all.

Our American King David Lozell martin 2007

“Johnny jump-up,” Tazza said, and a little one nearby named Johnny jumped up, to the delight of all.

Our American King David Lozell martin 2007

“Johnny jump-up,” Tazza said, and a little one nearby named Johnny jumped up, to the delight of all.

Our American King David Lozell martin 2007

If he does that all series long, it's just a little jump-up for him to score.

National Basketball Association - Pacers vs. Lakers 2000