hokey
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They mounted double-decker buses and utility poles, waved flags, lit bonfires and danced the Hokey Pokey around a statue of Queen Victoria.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Nehls went on to joke about intraparty loyalty to Trump, saying the president-elect could lead a congressional Hokey Pokey with little to no objection.
From Salon • Nov. 13, 2024
The signature Cage Crackup is on glorious display here when he sings “The Hokey Pokey” while obliterating a pool table with a sledgehammer, then delivers a blistering tirade about Gen X’s dashed dreams.
From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2023
West Ham lost, but the Hammers were doing the Hokey Cokey up and down the aisles.
From BBC • Dec. 24, 2022
“I had Hokey bring it out for me... Hokey, where are you? I want to show Mr. Riddle our finest treasure.... In fact, bring both, while you’re at it...”
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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