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The [[Middle Kingdom|Kingdom of the Middle]] uses "'''hoobah'''" as an expression of acclamation and joy.
The [[Middle Kingdom|Kingdom of the Middle]] uses "'''hoobah'''" as an expression of acclamation and joy.


Legend has it that an early [[king]] of the Middle, upon being presented with a troupe of belly-dancers, exclaimed "Hubba hubba!" This was immediately corrected by the king's [[herald]] to the ancient phrase "Hoobah hoobah" either to save the king's dignity, or to protect him from his [[queen]].
See also: [[huzzah]], [[vivat]], [[wassail]].

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''See also:''
* [[huzzah]]
* [[vivat]]
* [[wassail]].

[[category:SCAism]]

Latest revision as of 20:45, 21 May 2006

The Kingdom of the Middle uses "hoobah" as an expression of acclamation and joy.

Legend has it that an early king of the Middle, upon being presented with a troupe of belly-dancers, exclaimed "Hubba hubba!" This was immediately corrected by the king's herald to the ancient phrase "Hoobah hoobah" either to save the king's dignity, or to protect him from his queen.

Internal Links

See also: