sooty

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Strictly Come Dancing costumes, a vintage Sooty puppet and Stan Laurel's hat are among the items on show in a new museum dedicated to Blackpool's glory days of entertainment.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2024

Sooty bark disease spread to the U.K. on exported lumber shortly before 1945, and it has since spread through much of Europe.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 11, 2021

Sooty deposits have been reported on glaciers in New Zealand, potentially accelerating the rate at which they are melting, the program said.

From Washington Post • Jan. 7, 2020

He has taken Sooty back to Blackpool to celebrate his birthday with the unveiling of a plaque and a special day of celebration.

From BBC • Jul. 20, 2018

“You deserve a good name. I hate to see some lordling with delusions of wit saddle you with some terrible name like Midnight or Sooty or Scut.”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss