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In early 1993, there were two hit songs called "Whoot (There It Is)" and "Whoomp (There It Is)", both reaching the Top 20 of the Billboard charts. What led to this? Was this a popular saying at the time that they both capitalized on? Also, what the heck does "Whoo__, there it is" even mean?

by /u/persimmonmango in /r/AskHistorians

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