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doh

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An anglicised spelling of do. A syllable used in solfège to represent the first and eighth tonic of a major scale.

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I definitely want to moan less (I'm terrible of a morning), and I need to make fewer assumptions about what my boyfriend's thinking before actually asking him (doh!).

From Springfield, Ohio, to the city's namesakes in West Virginia, Vermont and Illinois, resounds the exclamation: "Doh!" The creator of The Simpsons has broken his silence and revealed that the real-life inspiration for the animated series is the Springfield in Oregon.

But – doh! – the right-hand drive versions of this British-built car, inspired by one of the most-loved cars in Britain's motoring history, have the rear-access door on the right!

From Springfield, Ohio, to the city's namesakes in West Virginia, Vermont and Illinois, one familiar exclamation resounds: "Doh!" After 23 years, the creator of The Simpsons has finally broken his silence and revealed that the real-life inspiration for the animated series is Springfield in Oregon.

Kudos to actor Iwan Rheon for responding with the perfect "Doh!

To test the Pirahã's ability to learn one of the simplest types of grammar, Fitch had written a program in which grammatically correct constructions were represented by a male voice uttering one nonsense syllable (mi or doh or ga, for instance), followed by a female voice uttering a different nonsense syllable (lee or ta or gee).

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Inside is a leader heaping ordure over "Labour's sham manifesto" and a spread likening Miliband to Bart Simpson with the headline "Manifest-doh!".

Mr Blunkett resigned ahead of a report by Sir Alan Budd, an economist who is investigating the matter at the government's request.In America Bernard Kerik, the president's nominee for the Department of Homeland Security, withdrew last week because he had carelessly employed a Mexican nanny whose Play-Doh skills were in better order than her paperwork (see article).

Tumbling, boneless, vulnerable as a new-born calf, his Play-doh-bodied man-goat captured the kind of innocence the first human must have had.

The phenomenon is known as facial pareidolia (pronounced pari-DOH-lee-a) and is a subset as apophenia – a general term that describes our tendency to see patterns in even random data.

This comprehensive set includes a whole army of accessories that allows kids to create enticing looking play-doh cupcakes.

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