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4 unusual facts about Mushy


Mushy

Mushie, a town and territory in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Mushy Callahan (1904–1986), ring name of American light welterweight champion boxer Vincent Morris Scheer

Mushy peas, a thick green lumpy soup of prepared marrowfat peas

Tony Buckley (born 1980), Irish rugby union player nicknamed "Mushy"


Blind men and an elephant

In the title cartoon of one of his books, cartoonist Sam Gross postulated that one of the blind men, encountering a pile of the elephant's fewmets, concluded that "An elephant is soft and mushy."

Lee Curtis and the All-Stars

Curtis formed a new version of the All-Stars in 1963, with Paul Pilnick (lead guitar), George "Porky" Peckham (rhythm guitar - in later years a renowned record cutting engineer), Dave "Mushy" Cooper (bass), and Don Alcyd (drums).

Sjef Poort

He also performed the voices of Hard Head Henry Harris, and Oscar in the song "Swamp Mushy Muddy", one of the few Oscar appearances on Sesamstraat in that era.


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