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- Whom
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- Whoop
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- Receptions
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- Nightclubs
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- Dances
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- Weddings
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- Wholly
Wholly - WHOOPEE in Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous, 12 Steps...
- Parties
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- Bars
Bars - WHOOPEE in Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous, 12 Steps...
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President - WHOOPEE in Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous, 12...
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That includes bars, nightclubs, dances, receptions, weddings, even plain ordinary whoopee parties. To a person who has had experience with an alcoholic, this may seem like tempting Providence, but it isn't.
This isn't a definition exactly-- because it's not in the dictionary exactly, but it's slang/ culture of the time. Best reference from an animated cartoon called The Whoopee Party which is about a house party which was released in 1932.
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The meaning of WHOOPEE is —used to express exuberance. How to use whoopee in a sentence.
Three Legacies of AA; Twelve & Twelve; Big Book. A slang term for the book Alcoholics Anonymous. It is a jokey reference that goes back to AA’s humble beginnings. When the book was published in 1939 the AA fellowship was small and struggling. With no financial resources, big hopes were placed on sales of the Big Book.
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