Sheb Wooley
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American musician and actor (1921–2003)
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Shelby F. "Sheb" Wooley (April 10, 1921 – September 16, 2003) was a character actor and singer, best known for his 1958 novelty hit "Purple People Eater". Wooley was born in Erick, Oklahoma and grew up on a farm. He learned how to ride horses at a young age, and was working cowboy and rodeo rider. He also played in a country-western band. During WWII, Wooley was turned down for service because of his rodeo injuries. He worked in the oil industry and as a welder. <a href="https://www.last.fm/mus
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- Design of polymeric nanoparticles for biomedical delivery applications
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- Applications of Orthogonal “Click” Chemistries in the Synthesis of Functional Soft Materials
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- The Convergence of Synthetic Organic and Polymer Chemistries
· 2005 · cited 1,254x
- Enhanced sensitivity of the LIGO gravitational wave detector by using squeezed states of light
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- LIGO: the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory
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