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{{quote|'''Billy:''' Well, [[Sesquipedalian Loquaciousness|I'm intrigued by the rhythmic modulation, yet daunted by the coordinating movements of the appendages.]]
{{quote|'''Billy:''' Well, [[Sesquipedalian Loquaciousness|I'm intrigued by the rhythmic modulation, yet daunted by the coordinating movements of the appendages.]]
'''Zack:''' Say what?
'''Zack:''' Say what?
'''Trini:''' [[Expospeak Gag|He can't dance]].|''[[Mighty Morphin Power Rangers]]''}}
'''Trini:''' [[Expospeak Gag|He can't dance]].
|''[[Mighty Morphin Power Rangers]]''}}


All the heroes are gearing up for the big sock-hop at the discotheque, but one character wants to stay behind. "What?" cry his friends. "You can't refuse to go! It's the big dance! It's the event of the season! It's being thrown in your honour!"
All the heroes are gearing up for the big sock-hop at the discotheque, but one character wants to stay behind. "What?" cry his friends. "You can't refuse to go! It's the big dance! It's the event of the season! It's being thrown in your honour!"
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{{examples}}
{{examples}}
== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] ==
* [[Played With]] when [[Yamato Nadeshiko]] Haruka gets [[A Day in the Limelight]] in ''[[Sister Princess]]''. She asks Wataru to dance with her. Wataru doesn't know any Japanese dances and tries to get out of dancing without hurting Haruka's feelings, but is finally convinced by his other sisters to at least try. Cue the climatic scene, where Wataru discovers Haruka has invited him to a ballroom dance. Wataru knows at least enough to not make a fool of himself with Western dances, and they both enjoy the evening.


== [[Comic Books]] ==
== [[Comic Books]] ==
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** Both Jack and Garrus will poke fun at Shepard's dancing in ''[[Mass Effect 3]]''.
** Both Jack and Garrus will poke fun at Shepard's dancing in ''[[Mass Effect 3]]''.


== [[Web Comic|Webcomics]] ==
== [[Web Comics]] ==
* In ''[[Ears for Elves]]'', this and [[You Said You Couldn't Dance]] are played with:
* In ''[[Ears for Elves]]'', this and [[You Said You Couldn't Dance]] are played with:
** Tanna protests that she doesn't dance when Luero tries (and succeeds) to drag her into the dancing at the Taurëcuiva Festival, but she's actually rather good...
** Tanna protests that she doesn't dance when Luero tries (and succeeds) to drag her into the dancing at the Taurëcuiva Festival, but she's actually rather good...
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