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dancing frog

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(programming, humour)dancing frog - A bug or glitch that only occurs for a particular user; never when the user tries to show it to anyone else.

The term is derived from a Warner Brothers cartoon in which a man discovers a frog which can sing and dance; he believes this will make his fortune but the frog never performs in front of anyone else.


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And none are crazier than Wilbur's extended family, including his inventor father Cornelius (Selleck), mother Franny (Sullivan), with her dancing frog band, disco-dancing Grandma Lucille (Metcalf), intergalactic pizza deliveryman Uncle Art (West) or the family butler Lefty, who just happens to be a one-eyed, purple octopus.
In this case, although they wanted an edge to it, they didn't want fluffy dancing frogs, but they didn't want 'Spawn' either.
Whimsical, to give shape and color to dancing frogs and dying swans and fairy princesses; practical, to design costumes that wear like iron and look like a million bucks while costing .
 
 
 
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