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foxtrot

Ballroom dance originating in the USA about 1914. It is believed to be named after Harry Fox, a US vaudeville comedian who did a distinctive trotting dance to ragtime music.



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Couples fall into a conga line and unison foxtrots.
And the master of tongue-in-cheek, witty choreography, Matthew Bourne, provided Dearest Love ("A Fred-and-Ginger number for two men," he called it), in which the suave and debonair Nunn and Hart performed campy foxtrots with versatile fancy footwork and great panache.
 
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