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  2. Gelett Burgess - Wikipedia

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    Frank Gelett Burgess (January 30, 1866 – September 18, 1951) was an American artist, art critic, poet, author and humorist. He was an important figure in the San Francisco Bay Area literary renaissance of the 1890s, particularly through his iconoclastic little magazine , The Lark , and association with The Crowd literary group.

  3. Goops - Wikipedia

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    Gelett Burgess' Goops (April 6, 1924) The Goops books, originally published between 1900 and 1950, were created by the artist, art critic , poet, author and humorist Gelett Burgess . The characters debuted, conceptually, in the illustrations [ 1 ] [ 2 ] of Burgess' publication The Lark , in the late 19th century.

  4. Boerne? Waxahachie? Here are 20 Texas city names you ... - AOL

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    Nor do they all know how to pronounce it. According to the Texas Highways , here are 20 cities in the state that are commonly mispronounced: 20 most commonly mispronounced Texas city names

  5. Purple Cow - Wikipedia

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    The May 1895 issue of The Lark in which Burgess's "Purple Cow" first appeared. The poem was first published in the first issue of Burgess's magazine The Lark in May 1895 and became his most widely known work. [2] It originally had the longer title "The Purple Cow's projected feast/Reflections on a Mythic Beast/Who's Quite Remarkable, at Least". [3]

  6. How do you pronounce Texas? Here's how Beyoncé and ... - AOL

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    Texans weigh in on whether Beyoncé or Matthew McConaughey pronounce Texas the correct way.

  7. How do you say Bexar, Boerne or Gruene? Why some Texas ... - AOL

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    We asked a linguist about why people botch the pronunciation of these Texas place names. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...

  8. Texan English - Wikipedia

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    Texan English is the array of American English dialects spoken in Texas, primarily falling under Southern U.S. English.As one nationwide study states, the typical Texan accent is a "Southern accent with a twist". [1]

  9. Talk:Bexar County, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Academic, as the name of the county has long ago corrupted into the pronunciation of "bear", as have many places in southern texas. Kuru talk 02:52, 19 December 2009 (UTC) [ reply ] I've added the "bear" pronunciation and a reference.