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The title "Grand Poobah" was used recurrently on the television show The Flintstones as the name of a high-ranking elected position in a secret society, the Loyal Order of Water Buffaloes. Similarly, Howard Cunningham, a character on the TV series Happy Days, was a Grand Poobah of Leopard Lodge No. 462 in Milwaukee. [4]
Young was also well known as the "Grand Poobah" of The Loyal Order of Water Buffaloes in The Flintstones series. As of March 2003, Young had been doing freelance voice work in Seattle, Washington. In 1969, Young married Eileene Mary McKay. They remained married until she died in 2007. They had two daughters. [2]
To counteract this and show the Buffaloes were not subversive to the interests of the state, the Order described itself as the "Loyal Order of Buffaloes". The addition of "antediluvian" (meaning before the time of the flood in the Bible and referring to the Order's principles) [16] occurred in the 1850s. Hence the honorifics of "royal" and ...
And as any Flintstones fan worth their salt knows, you can’t attend a meeting of the Loyal Order of Water Buffaloes without wearing a horned blue fur hat. The items were gifted to Kelce as part ...
"Grand Poobah" is a term derived from the name of the haughty character Pooh-Bah in Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado (1885), and used recurringly in The Flintstones as the name of a high-ranking elected position in a secret society, the Loyal Order of Water Buffaloes.
How could the term "Grand Poobah" have been introduced by The Flintstones when it had already existed for the greater part of a century? --Dans1120 17:08, 9 May 2007 (UTC) "Poo-Bah" was the name of a character. "Grand Poobah" is a title. Do you have a cite for the title being used prior to the Flintstones?
An "aggressive" water buffalo escaped from its owner in Iowa over the weekend and remained on the loose Tuesday, with police urging residents in and around Des Moines to keep their eyes peeled and ...
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