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“Never give a sword to a man who can’t dance…”*

Traditional folk dancers perform in the mountains south of Mongolia’s capital city Ulan Bator

Whether you’re synchronized in Mongolia or yawing in Yemen, Gloria Estefan’s surely right: the rhythm is gonna get you…

Bedouins dance during the Sanaa Summer Festival in Sanaa, Yemen

More at “12 traditional dances from around the world.”

* Confucius

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As we trip the light fantastic, we might recall that it was on this date in 1952 that Amy Vanderbilt published the first edition of The Complete Book of Etiquette.

So there.

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October 8, 2013 at 1:01 am