👉 Pistolling is a type of dance that originated in the United States. It involves two dancers, one holding a pom-pom and the other holding a stick, with both moving in opposite directions at different rates. The goal of the dance is to create a sense of motion and rhythm that mimics the movement of a pistole, a firearm used by law enforcement officers. Pistolling has been performed for over 150 years and is now considered an integral part of many communities