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From: don freeman 
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Subject: Re: The Beatles invented pogo dancing?
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> I am watching "A Hard Day's Night" movie right now and some
23 minutes 
> from the start there is a dancing scene. Ringo and some other fellow are 
> dancing to "All My Loving" and POGOING. So obviously, punks didn't 
> invent pogo dancing, but Ringo did (actually that other fellow is doing 
> it first). Or was it something that mods came up with?
> 

You've got a very interesting observation here. Once the word gets out, 
I suspect that someone will claim to be the person who first showed 
Richard Lester or Ringo how to Pogo, but for now, I'd give the credit 
for this invention to the Beatles.

Good work.

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