John Sharp Williams should win out in the fight with Governor Vardaman, the corporations would have just one more doodle-bug in the United States Senate. ❋ Gerald N. Grob (1967)
And you lied like a doodle-bug going backwards in his hole and made out you didn't do it. ❋ Zora Neale Hurston (N/A)
I would rather be a doodle-bug burrowing in the dust than a plotting politician, trying to inflate a second-term gubernatorial boom with the fetid breath of a foul hypocrisy. ❋ Unknown (1919)
You'd lose your confidence in Almighty God if a doodle-bug flipped his hind leg at you! ❋ Unknown (1915)
"It would be just as good as 'doodle-bug,' and more -- more accurate." ❋ Samuel Hopkins Adams (1914)
"There is no such insect as a doodle-bug," he protested feebly. ❋ Samuel Hopkins Adams (1914)
Personally, I do not care at all to kill trout unless by the fly; but when we need meat and they do not need flies, I never hesitate to offer them any kind of doodle-bug they may fancy. ❋ Stewart Edward White (1909)
Another is worrying something on the ground, a cricket perhaps, or a doodle-bug; and the fourth never ceases to worry the patient old mother, till she moves away and lies down by herself in the shadow of ❋ William Joseph Long (1909)
I reckon I don't stack up very high in th 'blue chips when it comes to cashin' in with the gentle sex, anyhow; but in general they gives me as much notice as they lavishes on a doodle-bug. ❋ Stewart Edward White (1909)
It may be because he possesses the physique of a bull elephant and the brains of a doodle-bug. ❋ Unknown (1905)
A doodle-bug comed, too, but I couldn't ketch 'em both. ❋ Maria Thompson Daviess (1898)
Little picaninnies, fishin 'in de doodle-bug holes. ❋ Ruth McEnery Stuart (1886)
The Loudons of America at the time of this writing are more quiet and sensible regarding their ancestry than any of the doodle-bug aristocracy of our promoted peasantry and the crested Yahoos of our cowboy republic. ❋ Bill Nye (1873)
It's very important for us to understand the relationship between the federal government and the state government and the local government when it comes to a major catastrophe, unless it turns out we fucked up, and then we ball up like a doodle-bug. ❋ Unknown (2006)
He laid himself down and put his mouth close to this depression and called — “Doodle-bug, doodle-bug, tell me what I want to know! ❋ Unknown (2003)
Doodle-bug, doodle-bug, tell me what I want to know!” ❋ Unknown (2003)
Don't you dare fall any more trees without measuring out the centre of gravity; and don't you split any more wood unless you calculate first the probable direction of riving; and don't you let any doodle-bug get away without looking at his teeth. " ❋ Stewart Edward White (1909)
"A doodle-bug," exclaimed Professor Sandburr, "What kind of a bug is that? ❋ John Henry Goldfrap (1898)
Sign me on as bos'n, and if I don't help nail Uncle Sam's colors to the South Pole call me a doodle-bug. " ❋ John Henry Goldfrap (1898)