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pointeIn dance, the tip of the toe. A dancer sur les pointes is dancing on her toes in blocked shoes, as popularized by the Italian dancer Marie Taglioni in 1832. 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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In Butterfly Lovers, Wei perches in first arabesque en pointe atop Wu's head. In this, the latest in the series, Tanya confides her dreams of dancing en pointe like the dancer in the movie The Red Shoes. of Marina Del Rey, En Pointe Technologies in El Segundo, Encore Inc. |
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