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Danbury Museum and Historical Society The Danbury Museum and Historical Society is a private museum located in Danbury, Connecticut, the purpose of which is to acquire, preserve, exhibit, and interpret the heritage of the greater Danbury area for the purpose of education, information, and research. The main campus of the museum is located on 43 Main Street.
Danbury Railway Museum The Danbury Railway Museum is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to operate a railway museum in Danbury, Connecticut, to educate the public on the history of railroading and the role of the railroads as a part of their local and national heritage.
Danbury Township, Ottawa County, Ohio Danbury Township is one of the 12 townships that make up Ottawa County, Ohio. It is the furthest east of all the county's townships, and rests upon the Ottawa County peninsula, which includes Johnson's Island.
Dance 360 Dance 360 (2004-2005) was a modern hip-hop television series in which different dancers competed to win 360 dollars and an Xbox or other prizes like a cell phone from T-Mobile. It was hosted by Fredro Starr and Kel Mitchell with DJ K-Sly providing the beats for the dancers.
Dance belt A dance belt is a functional name for a thong jock, an undergarment which is often worn by male ballet dancers because various choreographic moves would otherwise produce unfortunate visual distractions, discomfort or even injury.
Dance class minesweeper The Dance class minesweepers were originally designed as a shallow-draft twin-screw tunnel tugs, and were taken over by the Admiralty as coastal minesweeping sloops. They were completed between November 1917 and September 1918 under the Emergency War Programme.
Dance Craze Dance Craze is a 1981 American documentary film about the 2 Tone movement in Great Britain. The film was directed by Joe Massot who originally wanted to do a film only about Madness that he met during their first US tour.
Dance Dance (The Mexican) "Dance Dance (The Mexican)" was a spontaneous single from ThalĂ­a's 2002 selftitled studio album ThalĂ­a. The "Hex Hector Remix" of this song started to be played in several radios, and finally it was a hit in Europe and at the USA clubs.
Dance Dance Immolation Dance Dance Immolation (DDI) is an interactive fire art game based on the music video game Dance Dance Revolution (DDR). The gameplay of DDI is much like the original DDR with two participants trying to follow the music synchronized arrows on the screen with the arrow pads beneath their feet.
Dance Dance Revolution Dance Dance Revolution, or DDR (known as Dancing Stage in Europe) is a music video game series produced by Konami. It was first introduced to Japanese video arcades in 1998, after being shown at the Tokyo Game Show earlier that year.
Dance Dance Revolution (1stMIX) Dance Dance Revolution is the first game in the Dance Dance Revolution series of music video games. It is typically referred to as "Dance Dance Revolution 1stMIX", or "DDR 1st Mix", to avoid confusion with the series itself.
Dance Dance Revolution (Disney versions) Dance Dance Revolution Disney Rave known as Disney Mix in Europe and the US is a music video game based on the popular Dance Dance Revolution series with animated Disney characters and electronic dance music remixes of past Disney songs. They also include a few non-Disney songs that were popular at the time of the game's release.
Dance Dance Revolution (Game Boy versions) The Dance Dance Revolution (Game Boy Versions) refer to multiple incarnations of the Dance Dance Revolution series made for the Game Boy Color. The versions made include Dance Dance Revolution GB, Dance Dance Revolution GB2, Dance Dance Revolution GB3, Dance Dance Revolution GB Disney Mix, and Dance Dance Revolution GB Oha Super Kids Station.
Dance Dance Revolution (North America) Dance Dance Revolution is the first game from the Dance Dance Revolution series to be released in North America. It is commonly referred to as "DDR US 1st Mix", to distinguish it from other games of the same title, and from the series itself.
Dance Dance Revolution BEST HITS Dance Dance Revolution BEST HITS is a music video game that is part of the Dance Dance Revolution and Bemani series. It is developed and produced by Konami, and was released in Japan in December 21, 2000 for the PlayStation video game console.
Dance Dance Revolution Extreme 2 Dance Dance Revolution Extreme 2 is the tenth home version of Dance Dance Revolution to be released in the United States. It was released by Konami on September 28 2005 for the Sony PlayStation 2 video game console.
Dance Dance Revolution EXTRA MIX Dance Dance Revolution EXTRA MIX is a music video game that is part of the Dance Dance Revolution and Bemani series. It was developed and produced by Konami, and released in Japan on June 7, 2001 for the PlayStation video game console.
Dance Dance Revolution EXTREME song list This list covers all 240 songs available in the arcade version of Dance Dance Revolution EXTREME and its modified bootlegs, Dance Dance Revolution MegaMix and Dance Dance Revolution EXTREME Plus!. Most of the songs are from previous versions of Dance Dance Revolution, and several of the "new" songs are from other Bemani games.
Dance Dance Revolution Party Collection Dance Dance Revolution Party Collection is a music video game that is part of the Dance Dance Revolution and Bemani series. It is developed and produced by Konami and was released in Japan in December 11, 2003 for the PlayStation 2 video game console.
Dance Dance Revolution Solo Dance Dance Revolution Solo, or DDR Solo, is a music video game series introduced by Konami in 1999. It is a spin-off of the Dance Dance Revolution series, featuring a smaller arcade cabinet and dance pad, two new arrows (diagonal up-left and up-right), and new gameplay modes that utilize these arrows.
Dance Dance Revolution SuperNOVA Dance Dance Revolution SuperNOVA (Dancing Stage SuperNOVA in Europe) is the latest arcade game in the Dance Dance Revolution series of music video games. It was produced by Konami and released through Betson Enterprises.
Dance Dance Revolution SuperNOVA song list The following is the current list of songs on the arcade and PS2 versions of Dance Dance Revolution SuperNOVA and its European counterpart, Dancing Stage SuperNOVA. Originally, 300 songs were available for play in the arcade version (302 after an update to fix syncing issues, see the main article), while the PS2 version features 74.
Dance Dance Revolution ULTRAMIX Dance Dance Revolution ULTRAMIX, or DDR Ultramix, is the sixth home version of Dance Dance Revolution to be released in the United States, and the first DDR game to be released on the Microsoft Xbox video game console. It was released by Konami exclusively in North America on November 19th, 2003, though an adaptation called Dancing Stage Unleashed was created in Europe.
Dance Dance Revolution ULTRAMIX 2 Dance Dance Revolution ULTRAMIX 2, or DDR Ultramix 2, is the eighth home version of Dance Dance Revolution to be released in the United States. It was released by Konami exclusively in North America on November 18th, 2004, on the Microsoft Xbox video game console.
Dance Dance Revolution Universe Dance Dance Revolution UNIVERSE (known as Dancing Stage Universe in Europe) is the first entry in the musical dancing genre for the Xbox 360. Developed by Konami, this Xbox 360-exclusive title is set to be released in early 2007to information released at EÂł], the game will feature over 65 new songs, as well as new How to Play, Trial, and Super Easy modes for novice players.
Dance Dance Revolution USA Dance Dance Revolution USA is one of the first games in the Dance Dance Revolution series to be released in North America. It is commonly referred to as "DDR USA" to distinguish it from other games at the same title, and from the series itself.
Dance Dance Revolution: Disney Dancing Museum Dance Dance Revolution: Disney Dancing Museum was released in Japan in November 2000 for the Nintendo 64. A Game Boy Color version was released in 2001, and it was converted to Sony's PlayStation for a North American release also in 2001.
Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix Dance Dance Revolution: Mario Mix (known in Japan as Dance Dance Revolution with MARIO, and in some PAL territories as Dancing Stage: Mario Mix) is the first Dance Dance Revolution (DDR) music video game to be co-developed by Konami and Nintendo. The game was announced for the Nintendo GameCube on January 7, 2005 and released on July 14 2005 in Japan, on October 24 2005 in the United States, and on October 28 2005 in Europe.
Dance etiquette Dance etiquette are the conventional rules which govern the social behavior of dance by its participants. Such rules include the way in which the participants should look and the way in which they approach, dance with and leave their partner.
Dance film [1] Dance film is the cinematic interpretation of existing dance works, originally created for live performance. The dance works may be adjusted for the purposes of filming and can involve a wide variety of film techniques.
Dance Fever Dance Fever was a syndicated musical variety series in which three B-level celebrities judged amateur dancers to hottest disco hits of the day. It was created and produced by Merv Griffin, and hosted by Deney Terrio and later Adrian Zmed of T.
Dance Hall (Caribbean) The dance halls of Jamaica in the 1950's and 60's were home to public dances usually targeted at younger patrons. Sound System operators often provided the entertainment with their massive home-made audio systems (often housed in the flat bed of a pick up truck), spinning records from popular American Rock&Roll musicians, and local ska and rocksteady performers.
Dance Hall Crashers Dance Hall Crashers are a ska turned pop punk band from Berkeley, California, that formed in 1988. The band was originally made up of the members of seminal ska-punk band Operation Ivy, minus their singer and drummer.
Dance Hall Racket Dance Hall Racket is a 1953 film starring Lenny Bruce (who also wrote the script) and his wife Honey Harlow. The movie involves the proprietor of a sleazy dance hall who finds himself mixed up with gangsters as well as his own girls.
Dance in India Dance in India has its origins in antiquity and continues in both classical and modern styles into the present. The presentation of Indian dance styles in film, Bollywood has exposed the range of dance in India to a global audience.
Dance in the United States There is great variety in dance in the United States of America, it is the home of the Lindy Hop and its derivative Rock and Roll, and modern square dance (associated with the United States of America due to its historic development in that country--nineteen U.S.
Dance Like Nobody's Watching Dance Like Nobody's Watching is the third (excluding rerecordings of Suburban Legends) EP of the third-wave ska band Suburban Legends. The EP was released on May 12, 2006 and is made available for sale at the band's website.
Dance Maniax Dance Maniax is a game from the Bemani series of rhythm games, published by Konami, with songs mostly from the Dancemania series of music, and shares many songs with Dance Dance Revolution. Instead of using physical contact to activate sensors, it uses optical switches to allow hands, feet and legs to be used in gameplay by passing them above or below the sensor.
Dance Marathon Over 30 years ago, The dance marathon started as a simple dance competition on the campus of Penn State University. Today over 80 schools host dance marathons across the country raising more than $12 million per year benefiting local children's hospitals and other charities.
Dance Me In Dance Me In is the first single released by Sons and Daughters published by Domino Recordings on 23/05/2005 on Enhanced CD and two version on 7" format. "Dance Me In" reached number 40 in the UK charts on its first week of release.
Dance Me This Dance Me This is the name of an album of Synclavier works completed by Frank Zappa shortly before his death. The album has no set release date, despite the fact that advance cassettes have already been made and distributed.
Dance Monkeyboy Dance Monkeyboy is an Internet meme and a viral video of Microsoft's CEO Steve Ballmer at an employee convention. The video features Ballmer dancing and screaming wildly to "Get on Your Feet" by Gloria Estefan for roughly 30 seconds.
Dance Music Hall of Fame The Dance Music Hall of Fame was created in 2004 by music industry veteran Daniel Glass to honor the creators and innovators of dance music. It recognizes the contributions of those who have had a significant impact on the evolution and development of dance music and celebrates the history and significance of the genre.
Dance notation Dance notation is the symbolic representation of dance movement, it is analogous to Movement notation but can be limited to representing human movement and specific forms of dance such as Tap dance. Various methods have been to used to visually represent dance movements including:
Dance of Cambodia Cambodian Dance can be divided into three main categories, classical dance which developed in the royal courts, folk dances which portray everyday life, and vernacular dances which are danced for social functions.
Dance of Death (film) Dance of Death is a filmed version of the play The Dance of Death by August Strindberg as presented by the Royal National Theatre of Great Britain. It was made in 1969 and starred Laurence Olivier and Geraldine McEwan.
Dance of Death (novel) Dance of Death is a 2005 novel by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child. It is the second book in a trilogy: the first book is Brimstone, released in 2004, and the last book is The Book of the Dead, released in 2006.
Dance of Rotuma Rotuman dance refers to the traditional and modern dance styles used by the people of the island of Rotuma, a Polynesian island that became a dependency of Fiji in 1881. The Rotuman people are identified as being culturally Polynesian, with a history intertwined with Samoan, Tongan, and Fijian influence, although Rotuma's relative remoteness (approximately 465 kilometres north of Fiji) ensures that the island still maintains major linguistic, historical and cultural distinctions from its neighbours.
Dance of the Happy Shades Dance of the Happy Shades, published by McGraw-Hill Ryerson in 1968, is a book of short stories by Alice Munro. It was her first collection of stories and won the 1968 Governor General's Award for English Fiction.
Dance of the Tiger Dance of the Tiger is a short novel published in 1980 written by palaeontologist Björn Kurtén that deals with the interaction between Neanderthals and Cro-Magnons. The novel follows a Cro-Magnon named Tiger as he tries to defeat Shelk, a hybrid (Neanderthal-Cro-Magnon), the man who killed his father.
Dance of the Vampires Dance of the Vampires (or Tanz der Vampire as the original German version is named) is a musical remake of a 1967 Roman Polański film called The Fearless Vampire Killers. Polanski also directed the original German production of this musical.
Dance of the Yellow-Breasted Luddites "Dance of the Yellow-Breasted Luddites" is a science fiction novelette by William Shunn. It appeared in the original anthology Vanishing Acts, edited by Ellen Datlow and published by Tor Books in 2000.
Dance of Thailand Thai dance (Ram Thai or Rabam) is the main dramatic art form of Thailand. Thai dance, like many forms of traditional Asian dance, can be divided into two major categories that correspond roughly to the high art (classical dance) and low art (folk dance) distinction.
Dance of Zalongo The term Dance of Zalongo refers to an event in Greek history, and to a popular Greek dance song commemorating this event. During the war between the Souliotes and Ali Pasha, when the villages of Souli were being evacuated by the defeated Greeks, a group of 22 Souliot women and their children were trapped by Muslim troops in the mountains of Zalongo in Epirus, on 16 December, 1803.
Dance pad A dance pad, also known as a dance mat or dance platform, is a flat electronic game controller used for input in dance games, however, these pads can be used with any game, just like a controller. There are some games that aren't rhythm games but still use the dance pad, too Most dance pads are divided into a 3Ă—3 matrix of square panels for the player to stand on, with some or all of the panels corresponding to directions or actions within the game.
Dance Party "Dance Party" was a 1965 album released by American Motown and soul girl group Martha and the Vandellas on the Gordy (Motown) label. The album was the group's third and was considered a concept album of dance tracks.
Dance Praise Dance Praise is a Christian rhythm video game for PC. Published by Digital Praise, it utilizes contemporary Christian music, and a Dance Dance Revolution-type USB dance pad to provide a non-secular alternative to rhythm games.
Dance recital A dance recital is a performance of art where dancers performed cheoregraphed maneuvers in front of a silent audience. Dance recitals are usually done in opera houses or places of performing art and people usually dress up in either dress clothes or formal clothes, depending on the dress code of the establishment.
Dance Revolution Dance Revolution is a television series from CBS and DiC Entertainment, in association with Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc, Produced by Brookwell/McNamara Entertainment, based on the video game series Dance Dance Revolution. Originally known as Dance, Dance, Dance!
Dance Smartly Dance Smartly (born 1988) is a Champion thoroughbred filly racehorse who went undefeated in 1991 while winning the Canadian Triple Crown and becoming the first horse bred in Canada to ever win a Breeders' Cup race.
Dance the Night Away "Dance the Night Away" was Van Halen's first top 15 hit and the second song from their 1979 album Van Halen II. While the rest of the songs from this album had existed in some way, shape or form since their days doing demos and playing clubs, this song was possibly the only song written during the recording sessions for the album.
Dance therapy Dance therapy, or Dance movement therapy (sometimes referred to as choreotherapy), is the psychotherapeutic use of movement (and dance) for emotional, cognitive, social, behavioural and physical conditions. It is a special form of creative therapy.
Dance to the Music (song) "Dance to the Music" is a 1968 hit single by the influential soul/rock/funk band Sly & the Family Stone for the Epic/CBS Records label. It was the first single by the band to reach the Billboard Pop Singles Top 10, peaking at #8 and the first to popularize the band's sound, which would be emulated throughout the black music industry and dubbed "psychedelic soul".
Dance to the radio dance to the radio is an independent record label run by Whiskas of ¡Forward, Russia!. Named after the refrain of the Joy Division song Transmission, the label has released some highly sought after 7" singles by the likes of iLiKETRAiNS, The Pigeon Detectives, Yes Boss, Napoleon IIIrd, This Et Al and ¡Forward, Russia!.
Dance with a Stranger Dance with a Stranger (1985) is a drama film, directed by Mike Newell. Telling the story of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be hanged in Britain in the fifties, this moving biographical British film won critical acclaim, and brought particular notice to the careers of both Miranda Richardson and Rupert Everett.
Dance with the Wolves "Dance with the Wolves" is one of Ukrainian singer Ruslana's singles, released in 2005. It was released in Belgium, Bulgaria, Germany, Sweden, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Israel and Romania.
Dance With Me Henry Dance with Me, Henry is a 1956 film starring the comedy team of Abbott and Costello. It is the final film that they would star in together, although Costello would go on to star in one more film before his death, The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock.
Dance's sign Dance's sign is an eponymous medical sign consisting of an investigation of the right lower quadrant of the abdomen for retraction, which can be an indication of intussusception. It was originally described by the French pathologist Jean Baptiste Hippolyte Dance (1797-1832).
Dance-pop Dance-pop is a style of dance music that grew out of disco beginning in the early '80s. Complete with pounding, dance-club beats, the songs of this music are more fully-formed and influenced by pop song structure than other genres of electronic dance music.
Dance-punk Dance-punk or dancepunk, also known as disco-punk or discopunk, punk-funk or dance-rock, is a musical genre that combines the rhythms of electronic dance music with punk rock aesthetics and instrumentation. It is closely related to New Wave, Electro rock, Electroclash, Electropop, Synthpop and Synth rock.
Dance4Life Dance4Life is an initiative originating in the Netherlands designed to increase awareness of HIV/AIDS in secondary school-aged youth. The initiative aims to have one million participants dancing for AIDS awareness world-wide on World AIDS Day 2012.
Dancehouse The building which now houses the Dancehouse Theatre in Manchester was originally designed by Pendleton and Dickson for property developer Emannuel Nove, as two large meeting halls over a parade of shops. Before the halls were completed inside, they were converted into two cinemas (The Regal Twins) with fashionable 1930 Art Deco interiors.
Dancemania Dancemania is a series of remix compilation albums by i-DANCE (formerly Intercord Japan, owned by Toshiba-EMI) in Japan. The series deals primarily with dance music, and many of the albums are licensed for use in Bemani games by Konami, such as Dance Dance Revolution or Dance Maniax.
Dancenorth australia dancenorth australia is a professional dance production company based in Townsville, North Queensland, Australia. It produces and presents works of original contemporary dance theatre for regional, national and international audiences.
Dancer in the Dark (story) Dancer in the Dark is a 2004 science fiction story by David Gerrold. It was the cover story in the April 2004 issue of Fantasy & Science Fiction and was also selected for the anthology The Year's Best Science Fiction and Fantasy for Teens edited by Jane Yolen and Patrick Nielsen Hayden (2005).
Dancer's Image Dancer's Image (1965-1992) an American Thoroughbred racehorse who is the only winner in the history of the Kentucky Derby to have been disqualified. Owned and bred by millionaire businessman Peter Fuller, the son of former Massachusetts Governor Alvan T.
Dances of Universal Peace The Dances of Universal Peace are a form of spiritual meditative dance conducted in the company of a number of other dancers in a circle. The dances draw on all the world’s spiritual traditions and are led by a teacher who plays guitar or drum accompaniment.
Dances with Wolves Dances with Wolves is a 1990 epic film which tells the story of a United States cavalry officer in the 1860s who befriends a band of Sioux, sacrificing his career and ties to his own people. Much of the dialogue is in the Lakota language with English subtitles, unusual for a film at the time of it's release.
Dancesport World Champions (Professional Latin) World Championships have been held in the Latin section of ballroom dancing since they were organised by the ICBD in 1959, and are held annually in the last quarter of the year. The ICBD has since been renamed WD&DSC and represents all the major professional DanceSport countries.
Dancesport World Champions (Professional Standard) World Championships have been held in ballroom dancing since 1909 when Camille de Rhynal held annual championships in Paris. Records of the years prior to the First World War are sketchy, and it is only since 1922 when the sport split into professional and amateur levels that complete records have been kept.
DanceSafe DanceSafe is a nonprofit, harm reduction organization, with 28 local chapters in the US and Canada, established for the purpose of reducing the inherent risks associated with recreational drug use. The organization's philosophy is that, despite all efforts to the contrary, illegal drug use is a fact of life and will always be that way.
DanceSport World Champions (Ten Dance) DanceSport's Ten-Dance championship is awarded to the couple that performs best in all ten forms of Standard and Latin ballroom dancing. The World Championships have been held annually for Ten Dance since they were organised by the ICBD in 1980 (with the exception of 1982).
Dancia Penn Dancia Penn, OBE, QC is the current deputy governor of the British Virgin Islands, a position that she has held since 20 September, 2004. Dancia Penn formerly served as the Attorney General of the British Virgin Islands from 1992 to 1999.
Dancilla Dancilla free online dance-related information resource, including, but not limited to folk dance, historical dance, dance music and videos. It is an international project, a joint effort of several dance-related internet forums and is available in English, German, French, Swedish, Hungarian, Spanish and Dutch languages.
Dancing at Lughnasa Dancing at Lughnasa (see references to Lughnasa, or Lughnasadh, the ancient pagan ritual) is a play by Brian Friel set in Ireland's County Donegal in August 1936. Set in the fictional town of Ballybeg (Baile Beag - small town in Irish), though many believe that Friel's true location is Glenties (Na Gleannta), a small town in south-west County Donegal.
Dancing baby The Dancing Baby, also known as "Baby Cha-Cha", is a video file of an animated, 3D-rendered baby dancing for several seconds. The video, one of the earliest examples of an Internet phenomenon, became popular in 1996-1997 after being distributed widely over the Internet.
Dancing Beijing Dancing Beijing is the name of the official emblem of the 2008 Summer Olympics, to be held in Beijing in the People's Republic of China. It was unveiled in August 2003 in a ceremony attended by 2,008 people at Qi Nian Dian—the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests in Beijing's Tian Tan (Temple of Heaven).
Dancing Cat Records Dancing Cat Records was a record label founded in 1983 by pianist George Winston to publish both his music and music in the Hawaiian slack-key guitar style. Its mission later expanded to cover other Hawaiian musicians.
Dancing Devils of Yare The Dancing Devils of Yare (Diablos Danzantes del Yare) is the name of a religious festivity celebrated in San Francisco de Yare, Miranda state, Venezuela, at the Corpus Christi day. The Sociedades del SantĂ­simo (Societies of the Holiest) are in charge of the celebration.
Dancing England Rapper Tournament The Dancing England Rapper Tournament (DERT) is a continuation of the most significant rapper sword dance competitions that are held in Newcastle upon Tyne, the epicentre of the coalfields where the dance originated.
Dancing Fools The Dancing Fools were a professional wrestling tag team in World Championship Wrestling comprised of Disco Inferno and Alex Wright. They were also called "Boogie Knights" when the pair teamed up later on.
Dancing House The Dancing House () is the nickname given to an office building in downtown Prague, Czech Republic. It was designed by Croatian-born Czech architect Vlado Milunić in co-operation with Canadian architect Frank Gehry on a vacant riverfront plot (where the previous building had been destroyed during the Bombing of Prague in 1945).
Dancing in the Dark (Bruce Springsteen song) "Dancing in the Dark" is an 1984 song, written and performed by American rock singer Bruce Springsteen. Adding up-tempo synthesizer riffs and some syncopation to his sound for the first time, it became his biggest hit and started the album Born in the U.
Dancing in the Dark (Jessy song) "Dancing in the Dark" is a song originally released in Belgium by artist Jessy. Recently Jessy worked with Mickey Modelle to produce a remix of the track and was then released in Belgium and the UK where it was made popular on the club scene.
Dancing in the Dark (Schwartz-Dietz song) "Dancing in the Dark" is a popular song, with music by Arthur Schwartz and lyrics by Howard Dietz, that was first introduced in the 1931 revue The Band Wagon. It was subsequently featured in the classic 1953 film The Band Wagon and has since come to be considered part of the Great American Songbook.
Dancing Junk "Dancing Junk" is the first single from the newly dubbed, "Super Monkey's 4 and their second in total. The b-side to the single "Rainbow Moon (レインボー・ムーン)" is a solo song by the group's lead singer, Namie Amuro.
Dancing Ledge Dancing Ledge is part of the Jurassic Coast near Langton Matravers in the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, England. The 'Ledge' is a flat area of rock at the base of a small cliff (a little scrambling is required for access).
Dancing Links In computer science, Dancing Links, commonly known as DLX, is the technique suggested by Donald Knuth to efficiently implement his Algorithm X. Algorithm X is a recursive, nondeterministic, depth-first, brute-force algorithm that finds all solutions to the exact cover problem.
Dancing mania Dancing mania is the name given to a phenomenon that occurred primarily in mainland Europe from the 14th century through to the 17th century, in which groups of people would dance through the streets of towns or cities, sometimes foaming at the mouth or speaking in tongues, until they collapsed from exhaustion. The first major outbreak of the mania was in Aachen, Germany, on June 24th, 1374.
Dancing Mad Dancing Mad is the music track that plays during the last four battles with Kefka at the end of Final Fantasy VI (originally released for the SNES in North America as Final Fantasy III, but now released under the original title name). An arranged version performed by The Black Mages can be found on their title album.

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