spoonful

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I could tell from the smell of fajitas, the Lovin’ Spoonful on the stereo, the four TVs tuned to four different ESPNs.

From Slate • Aug. 11, 2025

Before he found fame as an actor, Soul started his professional career as a folk singer, warming up audiences for stars like Frank Zappa, the Byrds, and the Lovin' Spoonful.

From BBC • Jan. 5, 2024

Spoonful by spoonful and in mere minutes, each omelet was flipped and plated like pancakes.

From Salon • Mar. 9, 2023

“For me, ‘Revolver’ is the Beatles’ best album,” says John Sebastian of the Lovin’ Spoonful, who later learned that his song “Daydream” had inspired the album’s feel-good side-two opener, “Good Day Sunshine.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 25, 2022

The General Dose for a grown Person is a common Tea Spoonful; and the best Vehicle to take it in is a Draught of Cold Water.

From An Account of the Extraordinary Medicinal Fluid, called Aether. by Turner, Matthew