Shoofly and similar may refer to:
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Shoofly pie
Shoofly pie is a type of American pie made with molasses associated with Pennsylvania Dutch cuisine. While shoo-fly pie has been a staple of Moravian, Mennonite and Amish foodways, there is scant evidence concerning its origins, and most of the ...
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Shoo Fly, Don't Bother Me
''Shoo Fly, Don't Bother Me'' or ''Shew! fly, don't bother me'' is a minstrel show song from the 1860s that has remained popular since that time. It was sung by soldiers during the Spanish–American War of 1898, when flies and the yellow fever mo ...
", a traditional children's song.
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Shoo-Fly Pie and Apple Pan Dowdy
Shoo-Fly Pie and Apple Pan Dowdy" is a popular song about Pennsylvania Dutch cooking, with music by Guy Wood and words by Sammy Gallop. It was published in 1945.
Recording history
The song became a major hit in 1946 both for Dinah Shore and the St ...
", a song first performed by June Christy.
* Shoofly Comer aka Niviatsinaq, Aivilingmiut (Canadian Inuit) wife of American whaling captain
George Comer
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Shue Fly
Shue Fly (1937–1963) was a Quarter Horse mare who was one of the dominant racehorses on the racetrack during the 1940s.
Life
Shue Fly was registered with the American Quarter Horse Association (or AQHA) as number 717. She was a chestnut mar ...
, a Quarter Horse racehorse during the 1940s
* Shoofly, a common name for the plant species ''
Biancaea decapetala
''Biancaea decapetala'', commonly known as shoofly, Mauritius or Mysore thorn or the cat's claw, is a tropical tree species originating in India.
Introduced range
''B. decapetala'' has been introduced to Fiji, French Polynesia, Hawai‘i, New C ...
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Shoo Fly (sternwheeler)
''Shoo Fly'' was a sternwheel-driven steamboat that operated on the Willamette and Columbia rivers in the 1870s. Originally built as primarily as a freight boat, the vessel was used in other roles, including towing and clearing of snags. ''Sho ...
, a steamboat which operated on the Willamette and Columbia Rivers from 1871 to 1878.
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Shoo Fly Complex, a geological rock formation in the Sierra Nevada in California, USA
* Shoo-fly plant, ''
Nicandra physalodes
''Nicandra physalodes'' is a species of flowering plant in subfamily Solanoideae of the nightshade family. It is known by the common names apple-of-Peru and shoo-fly plant. It is thought originally to have been native to western South America, in ...
'', a species of flowering plant in subfamily Solanoideae of the nightshade family
* Shoofly, a temporary short routing around a small construction site or other obstruction
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