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Exactly 50 Words challenge... word count as follows.... 1,2 = 6 words each (12) ... 3,4 = 7 words each (14) ... 5,6,7,8 = 5 words each (20) and 9,10 = 2 words each (4)

Staccato

We all love a fluent dance.
Staccato breaks it up a bit.
Once you've seen how this is done,
You just can't get enough of it.
We see it on Strictly,
Usually on the Halloween week.
There's great ones on YouTube -
Geoff Castellucci's "Monster Mash" - Seek!
"Graveyard smash"
Staccato bash.
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