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  • There you'll find an old inn that is called The Prancing Pony.

    The Fellowship of the Ring Tolkien, J. R. R. 1965

  • Eventually some of them formed a group on Facebook called The Prancing Half-Wits (how appropriate!) - and the trouble is that with Facebook and other web-based interfaces one has to consciously remember to go and look.

    Khanya 2009

  • J-SETTING HAS BEEN A PART of black gay culture for at least a decade, and was inspired by the famed Jackson State University band's dance line, which is known as the Prancing J-Settes.

    Southern Voice Local 2008

  • J-SETTING HAS BEEN A PART of black gay culture for at least a decade, and was inspired by the famed Jackson State University band's dance line, which is known as the Prancing J-Settes.

    Southern Voice Local 2008

  • J-setting is a wildly popular in black gay clubs across the country-especially in Atlanta clubs such as Traxx and Chicago clubs like the Prop House-and can trace its origins back a decade to the famed Jackson State University band's dance line known as the Prancing J-Settes.

    Rod 2.0:Beta 2008

  • A new rendition of "Prancing," Ike's old theme song, went nowhere; ditto for one of the duo's least characteristic singles, a pairing of "You Shoulda Treated Me Right" -- a horn-driven jump tune that echoed Ike's roots in Ray Charles-like R & B swing -- and a lacerating slow blues called "Sleepless."

    I Tina Turner, Tina 1952

  • There you’ll find an old inn that is called The Prancing Pony.

    The Lord of the Rings Tolkien, J. R. R. 1954

  • Ferrari, for example, no longer builds its cars by hand, and the cars are vastly better for it, even if the mythology of the Prancing Horse gets gelded a bit.

    Massive, but Not for the Masses Dan Neil 2011

  • My next forms included the Crouching Tiger, the Hungry Monkey, the Graceful Sloth, and – my favorite: the Prancing Meerkat.

    Hero for Hire « A Fly in Amber 2010

  • There's also a few that are definitely missing, like where's "Prancing Cera?"

    Every Meme Ever Collides In One Epic Photoshop (PICTURE) 2010

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