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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">I actually said “Escape.” They were acting crazed enough as it was.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Tony<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Amy Cann [mailto:acann@putneyschool.org]
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<b>Sent:</b> Sunday, October 30, 2016 2:06 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Tony Parkes <tony@hands4.com><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Caller's discussion list <callers@sharedweight.net>; pourparler@yahoogroups.com; Lisa Sieverts <lisa@lisasieverts.com>; Don Primrose <limerickfarm@gmail.com>; Laurie Indenbaum <lri@sover.net>; Carol Compton <carol@bitdance.com>; David Kaynor <davidkaynor@mac.com>;
Dave Bateman <Dave.Bateman23@comcast.net>; Tod Whittemore <todw@stephensmtg.net><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Callers] Calling a Halloween dance tonight? Try this circle mixer...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Tony, I keep trying to imagine you saying "Braaaaiins" to a bunch of zombies, and I keep getting a fair amount of cognitive dissonance/pushback...<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Sat, Oct 29, 2016 at 10:16 PM, Tony Parkes <<a href="mailto:tony@hands4.com" target="_blank">tony@hands4.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Thank you, Amy! I used it tonight at a wild church party, calling it Zombie Escape. This was a record dance, so I
used the track of Brisk Young Lads that the Canterbury made for CDSS in the 1970s. It’s a jig in A minor like Coleraine, so it worked perfectly.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Callers [mailto:<a href="mailto:callers-bounces@lists.sharedweight.net" target="_blank">callers-bounces@lists.sharedweight.net</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Amy Cann via Callers<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Saturday, October 29, 2016 12:54 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Caller's discussion list <<a href="mailto:callers@sharedweight.net" target="_blank">callers@sharedweight.net</a>>;
<a href="mailto:pourparler@yahoogroups.com" target="_blank">pourparler@yahoogroups.com</a>; Lisa Sieverts <<a href="mailto:lisa@lisasieverts.com" target="_blank">lisa@lisasieverts.com</a>>; Don Primrose <<a href="mailto:limerickfarm@gmail.com" target="_blank">limerickfarm@gmail.com</a>>;
Laurie Indenbaum <<a href="mailto:lri@sover.net" target="_blank">lri@sover.net</a>>; Carol Compton <<a href="mailto:carol@bitdance.com" target="_blank">carol@bitdance.com</a>>; David Kaynor <<a href="mailto:davidkaynor@mac.com" target="_blank">davidkaynor@mac.com</a>>;
Dave Bateman <<a href="mailto:Dave.Bateman23@comcast.net" target="_blank">Dave.Bateman23@comcast.net</a>>; Tod Whittemore <<a href="mailto:todw@stephensmtg.net" target="_blank">todw@stephensmtg.net</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Callers] Calling a Halloween dance tonight? Try this circle mixer...</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt">I try and call the dances of Rich Blazej whenever I can and this one's a Halloween favorite, re-done as "Werewolves and Zombies".<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b>Garfield's Escape</b> -- circle of couples PLUS ONE EXTRA in the center (Garfield)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">A1 All into the center EIGHT steps and back, menacing the Garfield<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt">A2 Circle left, circle right<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt">B1 Women (werewolves) promenade single file to the right, while men (zombies) "star" by the right -- each man puts his right hand on right shoulder of the man in front - including Garfield.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt">B2 Caller hollers "Escape!" ("Boo!", or maybe "Braaaiiins") and all men run to the outside and swing with a woman in the outer circle. A new Garfield remains in the center.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt">Rich himself named this after Garfield the comic-strip cat, way back when he was cynical and funny (the cat, not Rich).<br>
"The single man remaining at the end of the dance is entitled to a pan of lasagna and some fresh kitty litter".<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">My favorite normal tune for this is the minor jig Coleraine, played at a slightly slower lurch-y tempo, but if I'm lucky the band'll do the Alfred Hitchcock theme.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt">Have fun, just thought I'd share -- and I'd love to hear how it goes if you do it, and what variations emerge.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Cheers,<o:p></o:p></p>
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