[Ads-l] [Non-DoD Source] Heard on "Moonshiners"

[MULLINS, WILLIAM D (Bill) CIV USARMY RDECOM AMRDEC (US)]

> 
> A Virginia moonshiner says jokingly to a turkey in the cab of his pickup (long story):
> 
> "Don' be _a-doodooin'_ in my drank!"
> 
> 
> This was the first time that I'd ever heard this term used _except_ in the wild.  Well, reality TV may be considered as "in the wild." I guess. I
> have no opinion on the matter. OTOH, I first saw it in print in the '40's under the spelling, _dew-dew_. I've also seen it spelled _do-do, due-
> due, doody, dudy, dootie, duty_.


See Caddyshack (1980, where Spaulding Smails mistakes a floating Baby Ruth candy bar in a swimming pool as excrement; he shouts "Doodie!"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HySxrVXM3y0 (relevant scream at 1:29; a girl also calls it that at 1:03)

Also Friends Season 9 ep 13, for the reference to "doodie parasites":
https://youtu.be/DfQZEcINjLk?t=1466


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