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Wearing a handmade sock puppet with large googly eyes she found at Walmart, Esquivel read “Snuggle Puppy!” in a high-pitched voice as her teenage daughter recorded.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026

Writer Greg Stolze posted a while back about “some professor” who “put googly eyes on a pencil and waved it at his class saying ‘Hi!

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 2026

A 20-year-old woman has been convicted on a graffiti charge for sticking googly eyes on a famous sculpture in South Australia.

From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2026

Not long after that, they saw the first bootleg merchandise: a toy version of Mico, el Micófono, a character that is just a microphone with googly eyes that street vendors could easily replicate.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2025

As I wiped at my face, Colton’s head leaned down and then he crouched beside me, quietly picking googly eyes out of the dirt.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry

Brook and Livingstone were bowled by his googlies and afterwards the only boundaries were hit by England's skipper until one by Adil Rashid in the 19th over.

From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2025

"There was this little kid who bowled leg-spin, googlies and top-spinners. It was like Shane Warne."

From BBC ● May 31, 2023

Sky subscriptions may be buoyant and ITV may have clambered out of the ditch, but it is not for nothing that media execs mutter about a certain tech giant bowling them googlies.

From The Guardian ● Aug. 26, 2011

Where until recently the Emerald Isle's saloons echoed to vociferous debate about economic downturns, the recent general election and mass emigration, the talk now is almost exclusively of right-arm spin, leg-breaks and googlies.

From The Guardian ● Mar. 5, 2011

He knew now that he couldn't bowl googlies at all: on the house pitches it depended on the lie of the land which way the ball broke.

From Years of Plenty by Ivor Brown