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Irish dancers keep their arms straight down because back then, people would put the Irish in jail. in jail, they would dance to keep from going insane. their jail cells had windows that were the height level of their heads down to their waist. so the guards wouldn't see them dancing, they kept their arms straight at their sides so it didn't look like they were doing anything. but, they were movies their feet and legs only!
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What is it called when one dancer goes down the middle of two lines of dancers?
Its called the soul train
How do ballroom dancers train?
Ballroom dancers train like athleats. They work in long skirts with heels, button down shirts and ties. We could work for hours on end on two 8 counts of the Waltz.
What are the five fundamental positions of arms and feet?
first: -arms: rounded in front of you as if you were holding a beach ball -feet: start will them parallel, then put weight on the heels while pushing the toes outward second: -arms: start in first, and bring the arms straight out to the sides -feet: start with the feet in first and put them a foot apart instead of the heels touching third: -arms: start in first, bring on arm down, and bring one up, keeping them both rounded -feet: start in first and bring one heel into the arch of the other foot
In ballet how do you keep your shoulders down when your arms are in fifth position?
Keep them relaxed.
A root that goes straight down?
A taproot, such as a carrot or palm tree.
Why do Irish dancers keep their arms down?
Irish dancers keep their arms straight down because back then, people would put the Irish in jail. in jail, they would dance to keep from going insane. their jail cells had windows that were the height level of their heads down to their waist. so the guards wouldn't see them dancing, they kept their arms straight at their sides so it didn't look like they were doing anything. but, they were movies their feet and legs only!
What is a dumbbell fly?
A dumbbell fly is an exercise move that is intended to work your arms and pecks. You lay down and move your arms from straight out to your sides to above your face.
What could be causing kitchen sink to not drain when there is no clog?
another clog, further down the drain pipe. You need a drain snake.
What is a good song to clog to?
A good song to clog to could go from "the devil went down to Georgia by Charlie Daniels or if you like the newer songs you could clog to "caught up" by Usher
What is a anatomical?
In the anatomical reference position, what is the position of the hip joints
Do overworked ballet dancers get injured more than other dancers who are not overworked?
yes, the dancers that are overworked become more likely to injury from enhaustion because your body wears down.
Can cooked pasta clog a sink if put down a garbage disposal?
yes, and if too much, you need a plumber. Also carrots clog too.
What is the possessive form of dancers?
The possessive form for the plural noun dancers is dancers'.
Your brother-in-law lost the oil top to a quart of oil down the refill oil opening what will happen?
it might clog the filter or clog one of the oil galliars. but you will have to get it out of there.
Why do plumbing traps clog?
They clog because people let all kinds of things down the drain and never think of cleaning the trap until it totally plugs up !
Does combat arms slow down your computer?
Yes, combat arms does slow your computer down.
When was Throw Down Your Arms created?
Throw Down Your Arms was created on 2005-10-04.
