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marathon dancing dance contest with endurance as chief factor. [Am. Hist.: Sann, 57–69] See : Endurance marathon dancing dance contests, the longest of which lasted 24 weeks and 5 days (1930s). [Am. Hist.: McWhirter, 461] See : Fads How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Myron recalled a night in the late 1950s when a man died on the dance floor during a marathon dance competition--surrounded by 1,000 patrons. Newsreels of marathon dances from the Depression era show contestants shaving while dancing. The outdoor marathon dance party drew thousands on the last weekend before school begins for many Southland teen-agers. |
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