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But that's what happened last week at Minneapolis' Northrop Auditorium as the music of rock star Prince zoomed toward bombination.

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The fololwing of a conata, like the bombination of a chimæra, apparently puts some strain upon the attention of an audience.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, February 26, 1919 by Various

Whenever he sees that the attention of his audience is flagging he introduces an interlude of "bombination," which renders lethargy impossible and exercises an indescribably stimulating effect on the tympanum.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, February 23, 1916 by Seaman, Owen, Sir