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Tommy_Carcetti

(44,586 posts) Fri Feb 6, 2015, 10:26 AM Feb 2015

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In your opinion, which people are more deserving of scorn and ridicule?

People who say (or write) "Woot! Woot!", or people who say (or write) "Whoop! Whoop!"?

Discuss.

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In your opinion, which people are more deserving of scorn and ridicule? (Original Post) Tommy_Carcetti Feb 2015 OP

"Woohoo!" is the only acceptable word. blogslut Feb 2015 #1

Woo-hoo is perfectly acceptable. Tommy_Carcetti Feb 2015 #2

people who name themselves after "Wire" characters Blue_Tires Feb 2015 #3

Followed closely by people who name themselves after colored automotive parts. Tommy_Carcetti Feb 2015 #4

I'm a "WOOT!" kind o'gal, so the "WHOOP!" peeps can go hang! WinkyDink Feb 2015 #5

Anybody who makes sudden, loud, childish noises to get attention. Populist_Prole Feb 2015 #6

Followed by the smug. HappyMe Feb 2015 #7

As long as they're quiet and well behaved, I can deal with them n/t Populist_Prole Feb 2015 #8

I don't know, HappyMe Feb 2015 #9

As long as they don't disturb the peace Populist_Prole Feb 2015 #11

one suffices Skittles Feb 2015 #10

People who say, "Woot! Woot!" are shit. Dr. Strange Feb 2015 #12

Whoop Whoop bigwillq Feb 2015 #13

Both are wrong because they are not hoody hoo Taitertots Feb 2015 #14

That's Hi De Ho. rug Feb 2015 #18

That's "Hootie-hoo!" WinkyDink Feb 2015 #20

Looks like it's her husband's hootie call. rug Feb 2015 #22

yee - haa! JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2015 #15

One "Woot!" is enough Two is getting carried away. nt LiberalElite Feb 2015 #16

Agree! WOOT! WinkyDink Feb 2015 #21

People who say "epic", "hashtag", and "selfie" in casual conversation. nt Jamaal510 Feb 2015 #17

Or people who go on Facebook and post, "Check out this epic selfie!" Tommy_Carcetti Feb 2015 #19

blogslut

(39,219 posts)

1. "Woohoo!" is the only acceptable word.

Reply to Tommy_Carcetti (Original post)

Fri Feb 6, 2015, 10:48 AM

Feb 2015

no text, dammit

Tommy_Carcetti

(44,586 posts)

2. Woo-hoo is perfectly acceptable.

Reply to blogslut (Reply #1)

Fri Feb 6, 2015, 10:50 AM

Feb 2015

Blue_Tires

(57,596 posts)

3. people who name themselves after "Wire" characters

Reply to Tommy_Carcetti (Original post)

Fri Feb 6, 2015, 11:15 AM

Feb 2015

Tommy_Carcetti

(44,586 posts)

4. Followed closely by people who name themselves after colored automotive parts.

Reply to Blue_Tires (Reply #3)

Fri Feb 6, 2015, 11:23 AM

Feb 2015

WinkyDink

(51,311 posts)

5. I'm a "WOOT!" kind o'gal, so the "WHOOP!" peeps can go hang!

Reply to Tommy_Carcetti (Original post)

Fri Feb 6, 2015, 11:44 AM

Feb 2015

Populist_Prole

(5,364 posts)

6. Anybody who makes sudden, loud, childish noises to get attention.

Reply to Tommy_Carcetti (Original post)

Fri Feb 6, 2015, 01:19 PM

Feb 2015

The rack for all of them.

HappyMe

(20,277 posts)

7. Followed by the smug.

Reply to Populist_Prole (Reply #6)

Fri Feb 6, 2015, 01:21 PM

Feb 2015

Populist_Prole

(5,364 posts)

8. As long as they're quiet and well behaved, I can deal with them n/t

Reply to HappyMe (Reply #7)

Fri Feb 6, 2015, 01:27 PM

Feb 2015

HappyMe

(20,277 posts)

9. I don't know,

Reply to Populist_Prole (Reply #8)

Fri Feb 6, 2015, 01:29 PM

Feb 2015

looking down their noses, snotty comments.... at least the Woot! people are happy about something. Nothing wrong with people having fun.

Populist_Prole

(5,364 posts)

11. As long as they don't disturb the peace

Reply to HappyMe (Reply #9)

Fri Feb 6, 2015, 02:14 PM

Feb 2015

Signed:

World-weary Type-B introverts who are labeled as aloof.

Skittles

(172,880 posts)

10. one suffices

Reply to Tommy_Carcetti (Original post)

Fri Feb 6, 2015, 01:50 PM

Feb 2015

WOOT!

Dr. Strange

(26,058 posts)

12. People who say, "Woot! Woot!" are shit.

Reply to Tommy_Carcetti (Original post)

Fri Feb 6, 2015, 03:09 PM

Feb 2015

That's how I feel.

bigwillq

(72,790 posts)

13. Whoop Whoop

Reply to Tommy_Carcetti (Original post)

Fri Feb 6, 2015, 05:23 PM

Feb 2015

Taitertots

(7,745 posts)

14. Both are wrong because they are not hoody hoo

Reply to Tommy_Carcetti (Original post)

Fri Feb 6, 2015, 09:03 PM

Feb 2015

rug

(82,333 posts)

18. That's Hi De Ho.

Reply to Taitertots (Reply #14)

Sat Feb 7, 2015, 11:00 PM

Feb 2015

WinkyDink

(51,311 posts)

20. That's "Hootie-hoo!"

Reply to rug (Reply #18)

Sun Feb 8, 2015, 08:58 AM

Feb 2015

rug

(82,333 posts)

22. Looks like it's her husband's hootie call.

Reply to WinkyDink (Reply #20)

Sun Feb 8, 2015, 01:17 PM

Feb 2015

JustABozoOnThisBus

(24,726 posts)

15. yee - haa!

Reply to Tommy_Carcetti (Original post)

Fri Feb 6, 2015, 10:02 PM

Feb 2015

what a fine post!

LiberalElite

(14,691 posts)

16. One "Woot!" is enough Two is getting carried away. nt

Reply to Tommy_Carcetti (Original post)

Fri Feb 6, 2015, 10:07 PM

Feb 2015

WinkyDink

(51,311 posts)

21. Agree! WOOT!

Reply to LiberalElite (Reply #16)

Sun Feb 8, 2015, 08:58 AM

Feb 2015

Jamaal510

(10,893 posts)

17. People who say "epic", "hashtag", and "selfie" in casual conversation. nt

Reply to Tommy_Carcetti (Original post)

Sat Feb 7, 2015, 10:34 PM

Feb 2015

Tommy_Carcetti

(44,586 posts)

19. Or people who go on Facebook and post, "Check out this epic selfie!"

Reply to Jamaal510 (Reply #17)

Sun Feb 8, 2015, 08:26 AM

Feb 2015

#whootwhoot

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