Mexican wave
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Other planned events include “the largest Mexican wave ever performed” and a “giant karaoke.”
From Seattle Times • Dec. 30, 2023
The Mexican wave in a stadium looks like a pattern traveling across the tiers.
From Science Daily • Sep. 29, 2023
At one point a huge Mexican wave erupted, which even the umpire could not stop, and so Williams proceeded to serve anyway while the noisy party continued.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2022
Beyond the stereotypical sombreros, lucha libre masks and the oft-maligned Mexican wave, visitors will also see mariachi bands outside the stadiums and hear many a stirring rendition of “Cielito Lindo” during games.
From The Guardian • Apr. 11, 2017
Just like a Mexican wave through a stadium, once a jump-yip is instigated, it will travel through an entire colony, each prairie dog jumping and yipping after its closest colony mate has jumped and yipped.
From Scientific American • Jan. 8, 2014
