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"text": "N.d., Harry S. Sargent (attributed), \"Just Because She Made Dem Goo-Goo Eyes\", in, 1902, Jack Haverly, Negro Minstrels, Frederick J. Drake & Company, page 106,\nJust because she made dem goo-goo eyes, she did up quick a chap about my size;\nNow I wish I had that roll, and the watch and chain she stole,\nJust because she made dem goo-goo eyes."
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"text": "So why did you shoot goo-goo eyes at me?",
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"ref": "2006, Kelly McClymer, Getting to Third Date, Simon Pulse, page 97",
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"sense": "a romantic look at something or someone",
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