Posted on 06/02/2008 8:42:05 AM PDT by fings
Bo (woof) In Commentary:
Have you ever gotten so excited over something that you forgot everything else around you? You know, like when you hear the word treat…all else ceases to exist except the placement of the cookie jar and the hand that dips into it. Well here’s a story about a little terrier that was focused on a mouse and the subsequent fallout from his inability to multi-task.
(Hector the dog was left howling in frustration after he took an unfortunate turn during a mouse hunt.
The Norfolk terrier got his head wedged in an owl-shaped earthenware pot a (con't @ http://boknowsonline.com/2008/06/02/stuck-in-a-who-who/)
(Excerpt) Read more at boknowsonline.com ...
(big grin!)
When we were kids, we used to call that long cardboard tube that paper towel comes on “who-whoo”s, for obvious reasons.
The article itself is hilarious!
Filed under “Headlines I never thought I’d see on FreeRepublic”...
So did my family, but the story I got was that it was from the 60's movie "The Vikings" where they were blowing these big horns everytime somebody sailed up the fijord.
> So did my family, but the story I got was that it was from the 60’s movie “The Vikings” where they were blowing these big horns everytime somebody sailed up the fijord.
(grin!) I remember that one! Just possible we called them “Who-whoos” for the same reason as you. Vikings were big with my little brother and me!
Hey..I owe it to my husband and dog. What more can I say?
> We called em Taa-Doo Da Doo’s
(big grin!) I wonder what those who-whoo / taa-doo da doo’s are properly called anyrate?
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