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singing telegram

noun

  1. a greetings service in which a person is employed to present greetings by singing to the person celebrating

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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In 1933, the first singing telegram was introduced by the Postal Telegram Co. in New York.

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The platform got a boost on the right when Enrique Tarrio, the leader of the Proud Boys, sent a message to his followers singing Telegram’s praises.

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So this isn’t one “stupid” act, it’s a singing telegram from your maturity and integrity centers, begging for your attention.

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In the season premiere the Guy finds a lost dog and helps a singing telegram performer find some relief.

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It's not clear if a bouquet of flowers or a singing telegram was sent to his house, although a vigil was constructed at his desk -- equipped with candles and Kansas City Chiefs memorabilia, including a bobblehead of quarterback Patrick Mahomes.

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