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  2. Hubert Cecil Booth - Wikipedia

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    Booth is known for introducing one of the first powered vacuum cleaners. Before Booth introduced his version of the vacuum cleaner, cleaning machines blew or brushed dirt away, instead of sucking it up. As Booth recalled decades later, in 1901 he attended "a demonstration of an American machine by its inventor" at the Empire Music Hall in London.

  3. I Wanna Be Yours - Wikipedia

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    I wanna be your vacuum cleaner Breathing in your dust I wanna be your Ford Cortina I will never rust. [1] The poem was included in a GCSE English anthology. [2] Clarke re-used the title of the poem for his autobiography published in 2020. [3]

  4. Vacuum cleaner - Wikipedia

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    Musician Frank Zappa used vacuum cleaners in many of his different performances and on promotional artwork. [47] Other performers have used a vacuum cleaner hose or wand as a modernized version of the Australian Aboriginal didgeridoo, [48] or used the whine of the motor for techno music. [49]

  5. The Stooges - Wikipedia

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    The Stooges' early musical experiments were more avant garde than punk rock, with Pop incorporating such household objects as a vacuum cleaner and a blender into an intense wall of feedback that one observer described as sounding like "an airplane was landing in the room." Homemade instruments were also incorporated to flesh out the overall sound.

  6. The absolutely unexpected and hilarious song behind Reba ...

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    “The Voice” coach Reba McEntire revealed the origins of her go-to catchphrase goes back to the 1992 hit “Becky Got Back” by the American rapper Sir Mix-a-Lot.

  7. David Oreck - Wikipedia

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    It came with the abandoned design for an upright vacuum cleaner by Whirlpool, a business RCA had a shareholding in. However, Whirlpool's largest customer, Sears was concerned the arrangement would compete with them so in 1963, Oreck and his brother Marshall set up Oreck Corporation to independently sell his own vacuum cleaners by mail order. [5]

  8. 134 funny quotes that will literally make you laugh out loud

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    These are the best funny quotes to make you laugh about life, aging, family, work, and even nature. Enjoy quips from comedy greats like Bob Hope, Robin Williams, and more. 134 funny quotes that ...

  9. The Secret Life of Machines - Wikipedia

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    Explores how a vacuum cleaner functions. Epilogue: Various vacuums fitted with pyrotechnics fly from a pile, guided by wires, with sparks streaming from the rear like a rocket. Historical Figures Mentioned: Hubert Cecil Booth, James M. Spangler, William H. Hoover