Whooping-cough aka “whoopee cushion” Goldberg

https://www.foxnews.com/media/the-view-co-host-whoopi-goldberg-spits-after-saying-trumps-name-audiences-delight She has stated that her stage forename (“Whoopi”) was taken from a whoopee cushion: “When you’re performing on stage, you never really have time to go into the bathroom and close the door. So if you get a little gassy, you’ve got to let it go. So people used to say to me, ‘You’re like a whoopee cushion.’ And that’s where the name came from.”[16] About her stage surname, she claimed…

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