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poncho

[pon-choh] / ˈpɒn tʃoʊ /


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“And a special thank you to Poncho, whose loyalty and presence near Barbara’s location helped lead us to her — truly the unsung hero of this rescue.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2025

The crowd was noticeably intergenerational, like the band onstage: Replacing Crazy Horse’s now-retired rhythm guitarist Poncho Sampedro was Willie Nelson’s 33-year-old son, Micah, who beautifully and steadily supported Young’s incandescent soloing.

From New York Times • May 17, 2024

Poncho hit a sinking line drive to left field that Reynolds made diving catch on.

From Seattle Times • May 25, 2023

Slowtide’s the Digs Changing Poncho is a comfier and more reliable alternative to the tricky one-handed parking lot towel change.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2022

Poncho Man dipped his head as if pointing to his open guitar case.

From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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