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heavens to murgatroid 

A humorous alteration of the idiom "heavens to betsy." Popularized by the '60s cartoon character Snagglepuss, who was a regular on the Yogi Bear Show. "Murgatroid" is sometimes spelled "murgatroyd" or "mergatroid."
Oh! Heavens to murgatroid!

heavens to murgatroid 

Popular catchphrase used by gay cartoon icon snagglepuss
Morrisey - "Because if it's not Love
Then it's the Bond, the Bond, the Bond, the Bond, the Bond, the Bond, the Bond
That will bring us together"

Snagglepuss - "Heavens to murgatroid, he's camper than me !"

Mergatroid 

Humerous generic baby name popularized as such in several one reel "short subjects" starring the Three Stooges.
"Look - little Mergatroid has my eyes!"
Mergatroid by BTjennings May 25, 2018