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Henry! Henry Aldrich! Coming, Mother!

A phrase used to call someone to attention (and their response to said call). It comes from Henry Aldrich, a mid-20th century radio show. A: "Where is that boy? Henry! Henry Aldrich!" B: "Coming, Mother!"
See also: henry
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

Hen-ree! Henry Aldrich! Coming, Mother!

Henry Aldrich was a very popular radio show that ran from 1939 to 1953. The title character was an awkward adolescent who was forever getting into hot water with his girlfriend and his other friends. The show began with Mrs. Aldrich calling, “Hen-ree, Henry Aldrich!” to which he would reply, “Coming, Mother!” The phrase's elements became 1940s catchwords for summoning and responding, respectively.
See also: henry
Endangered Phrases by Steven D. Price
See also:
  • Hen-ree! Henry Aldrich! Coming, Mother!
  • Henry! Henry Aldrich! Coming, Mother!
  • ree
  • slate
  • be slated
  • get slated
  • (one's) best foot forward
  • slated
  • a trick worth two of (something)
  • a trick worth two of that
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Aldrich focuses on the "triple bottom line" concept of sustainability, which is also referred to as the three E's: environment, economics, and social equity.
Balancing the Three-Legged Stool
Aldrich 9 Plaza was fully occupied at the time of the sale and is anchored by a Walgreens and Bed Bath & Beyond.
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The singer even commended Aldrich for the riff he did in one part of the song.
Mariah Carey amazed at 2 Filipinos who sang their rendition of 'Hero'
Additionally, Haley & Aldrich will leverage its expertise in Lean facilitation to engage a cross-functional group of HA-JD JV and DOA team members to identify common goals, challenges and innovative solutions.
Haley & Aldrich, Jacobsen/Daniels get multi-year contract for International Atlanta Airport
Talking about his first trip to Taiwan in 1992, Aldrich told CNA that he took Chinese as an elective class in his first year studying history at the University of Chicago.
Ex-English teacher returns to Taipei with cultural exchange mission
acquired all of the membership interest in 02 Breathe, LLC and Tina Aldrich has become the new marketing manager of Elev8 Brands, Inc.
Elev8 Brands Acquires Florida Mobile Oxygen Bar Operator 02 Breathe
"To a large extent, these innovations involve utilization of managed-care facilities for both lines and are very beneficial," Aldrich told state legislators at a national forum in Seattle, Wash., on August 29.
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Ivy Tech Community College (Ind.) has selected Brendan Aldrich as the college's new chief data officer.
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Andy Aldrich was at one of his other restaurants in Newcastle and could only watch as smoke spread through his Liverpool base when the blaze broke out.
Helpless boss watched blaze; VIVA BRAZIL OWNER SAW RESTAURANT GO UP IN FLAMES FROM CCTV FOOTAGE IN NEWCASTLE
George Aldrich, the staff sniffer at NASA, has the weirdest job in the world which involves sniffing everything that has to be sent up to space.
Weirdest Job Ever: NASA Employees Man To Sniff Objects
The woman, Ann Aldrich, had written her will on an "E-Z Legal Form," which was properly witnessed and executed in 2004.
The case of the not-so-simple will
PAXTON -- Patrons of the Richards Memorial Library will soon be able to check out a telescope to see the stars, thanks to a new program launched by the Aldrich Astronomical Society.
Seeing stars; Aldrich donates telescope