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  Re: Doh!
 
(...) I'm scrambling to find an online reference, but I read in the paper yesterday that "D'oh" in that form is indeed a Homerism (or, more correctly, a Castellaneta-ism), but it's a modification of "Do-o-o-o" used Laurel and Hardy films, where it (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Doh!
 
(...) Well, I would believe this, since I rarely watch the Simpsons, and, come to think of it, the people I hear utter the word "d'oh" are largely people who do watch the show. I found one reference which discusses both words, but I'm not sure what (...) (23 years ago, 20-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Doh!
 
(...) It also shows up as a variant of the syllable "Do" as in "Do, a deer..." (...) "Inciteful?" Get thee to a .punnery! :) (...) You should grade college level history papers! Trust me, I'll be gracing .o-t.fun with a hefty heaping of (anonymous) (...) (23 years ago, 21-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
 
  Re: Doh!
 
(...) Or, in Michigan, on the evening highway: "Doh! A deer!!!" *crash* Steve (23 years ago, 22-Jun-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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