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"Stanky Legg" is a song by American hip hop trio
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, released on August 15, 2008 as their commercial debut single. The trio performed the single at BET's annual fashion show ''
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Music video

The music video for the song was directed by Kai Crawford and released in February 2009. It went on to reach the number-one spot on the urban music countdown TV series ''
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'' and received moderate play on
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. It ranked at #26 on BET's ''Notarized Top 100 Videos of 2009'' countdown.


Stanky Legg dance

The "Stanky Legg" is a multi-step dance that involves the circular movement of the dancer's leg, with an alternation between legs. The dance also contains elements of dances such as the "Booty Dew" and the "
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Notable instances

At the
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, U.S. forwards
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and
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used this dance as their goal celebration, making it a popular reference in the U.S. Soccer scene. During
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caught the
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, scored a
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, and immediately celebrated with the dance.


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