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these moves get people shaking their

these moves get people shaking their booties

booties

booties whooping condom star welcome to

whooping condom star welcome to

whooping condom star welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting

watchmojo.com and today we’re counting

watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top ten dance

down our picks for the top ten dance

down our picks for the top ten dance crazes it’s just a jump to the left

crazes it’s just a jump to the left

crazes it’s just a jump to the left [Music]

[Music]

[Music] number ten

number ten

number ten Time Warp kicking off our list is a

Time Warp kicking off our list is a

Time Warp kicking off our list is a pelvic thrusting hip swiveling good time

there’s a reason the Rocky Horror

there’s a reason the Rocky Horror Picture Show has been in theaters since

Picture Show has been in theaters since

Picture Show has been in theaters since 1975 take a cue from the transvestites

1975 take a cue from the transvestites

1975 take a cue from the transvestites half-naked men and dr. Franken fritter

half-naked men and dr. Franken fritter

half-naked men and dr. Franken fritter in a self and do the time-warp how just

in a self and do the time-warp how just

in a self and do the time-warp how just listen it’s just to jump to the left by

listen it’s just to jump to the left by

listen it’s just to jump to the left by the way thank you to the writers for

the way thank you to the writers for

the way thank you to the writers for clearly explaining the moves which is

clearly explaining the moves which is

clearly explaining the moves which is more than we can say about some dance

more than we can say about some dance

more than we can say about some dance songs number nine the locomotion if your

songs number nine the locomotion if your

songs number nine the locomotion if your little baby sister can do it with ease

little baby sister can do it with ease

little baby sister can do it with ease why can’t we

why can’t we

why can’t we [Music]

[Music]

[Music] this song is so damn catchy it made it

this song is so damn catchy it made it

this song is so damn catchy it made it to the US top three three different

to the US top three three different

to the US top three three different times by three different artists however

times by three different artists however

times by three different artists however the song was written before the dance

the song was written before the dance

the song was written before the dance existed so they scrambled for some loons

existed so they scrambled for some loons

existed so they scrambled for some loons to match no wonder we’ve never been able

to match no wonder we’ve never been able

to match no wonder we’ve never been able to make sense of it you gotta swing your

to make sense of it you gotta swing your

to make sense of it you gotta swing your hips now I’ll forget it

hips now I’ll forget it

hips now I’ll forget it [Music]

[Music]

[Music] number eight whooping coming up style

number eight whooping coming up style

number eight whooping coming up style Gangnam style adding a new spin to ride

Gangnam style adding a new spin to ride

Gangnam style adding a new spin to ride the pony long-established Korean star

the pony long-established Korean star

the pony long-established Korean star side Don’s crazy suits grabs his sexy

side Don’s crazy suits grabs his sexy

side Don’s crazy suits grabs his sexy ladies bad guys and goes nuts with his

ladies bad guys and goes nuts with his

ladies bad guys and goes nuts with his invisible foreskins this became the most

invisible foreskins this became the most

invisible foreskins this became the most liked video on YouTube ever and psy rode

liked video on YouTube ever and psy rode

liked video on YouTube ever and psy rode the fame train

the fame train

the fame train sorry force all the way to shows like

sorry force all the way to shows like

sorry force all the way to shows like Ellen and Saturday Night Live what was

Ellen and Saturday Night Live what was

Ellen and Saturday Night Live what was that are you kidding me homes that’s

that are you kidding me homes that’s

that are you kidding me homes that’s Korean rap sensation sigh we don’t know

Korean rap sensation sigh we don’t know

Korean rap sensation sigh we don’t know what he’s saying and we do not care

what he’s saying and we do not care

what he’s saying and we do not care number seven the Macarena if you went to

number seven the Macarena if you went to

number seven the Macarena if you went to school dances in the 90s you know the

school dances in the 90s you know the

school dances in the 90s you know the Macarena you probably think you know the

Macarena you probably think you know the

Macarena you probably think you know the words to you don’t let music hit its

words to you don’t let music hit its

words to you don’t let music hit its pinnacle with this song and its

pinnacle with this song and its

pinnacle with this song and its accompanying dance / arm movement it was

accompanying dance / arm movement it was

accompanying dance / arm movement it was a one-hit wonder for los Del Rio and the

a one-hit wonder for los Del Rio and the

a one-hit wonder for los Del Rio and the Bayside boys but men was it huge hey it

Bayside boys but men was it huge hey it

Bayside boys but men was it huge hey it was the 90s we were also dealing with

was the 90s we were also dealing with

was the 90s we were also dealing with Mambo number 5 and the Spice Girls

Mambo number 5 and the Spice Girls

Mambo number 5 and the Spice Girls stopped down

stopped down

stopped down [Applause]

[Applause]

[Applause] [Music]

[Music]

[Music] number six

number six

number six YMCA props to the village people for

YMCA props to the village people for

YMCA props to the village people for giving us this dance and a great group

giving us this dance and a great group

giving us this dance and a great group Halloween costume idea whether it’s an

Halloween costume idea whether it’s an

Halloween costume idea whether it’s an ode to the Young Men’s Christian

ode to the Young Men’s Christian

ode to the Young Men’s Christian Association or a gay anthem it doesn’t

Association or a gay anthem it doesn’t

Association or a gay anthem it doesn’t matter we defy you to find someone who

matter we defy you to find someone who

matter we defy you to find someone who doesn’t know this dance in fact we

doesn’t know this dance in fact we

doesn’t know this dance in fact we haven’t been able to get through a

haven’t been able to get through a

haven’t been able to get through a wedding in years without hearing this

wedding in years without hearing this

wedding in years without hearing this funky disco tune or the bunny huh what

funky disco tune or the bunny huh what

funky disco tune or the bunny huh what do you think you’re doing the bunny hop

number five disco

number five disco [Music]

[Music]

[Music] speaking of disco there were many dances

speaking of disco there were many dances

speaking of disco there were many dances associated with that style of music and

associated with that style of music and

associated with that style of music and we have trouble picking a favorite the

we have trouble picking a favorite the

we have trouble picking a favorite the electric Boogaloo the bump the hustle

electric Boogaloo the bump the hustle

electric Boogaloo the bump the hustle all funky we don’t even know what this

all funky we don’t even know what this

all funky we don’t even know what this move is called but we do it every time

move is called but we do it every time

move is called but we do it every time we hear the BG’s this go may be dead but

we hear the BG’s this go may be dead but

we hear the BG’s this go may be dead but we do not want to hear about it number

we do not want to hear about it number

we do not want to hear about it number four line dancing

whether you’re doing the achy-breaky

whether you’re doing the achy-breaky dance moving along to cotton-eyed Joe or

dance moving along to cotton-eyed Joe or

dance moving along to cotton-eyed Joe or bopping around to Shania Twain there’s a

bopping around to Shania Twain there’s a

bopping around to Shania Twain there’s a good chance you’re doing it in a line

good chance you’re doing it in a line

good chance you’re doing it in a line with other people and no line dance is

with other people and no line dance is

with other people and no line dance is complete without cowboy boots and a hat

complete without cowboy boots and a hat

complete without cowboy boots and a hat you can give credit to Billy Ray Cyrus

you can give credit to Billy Ray Cyrus

you can give credit to Billy Ray Cyrus for catapulting the style into the

for catapulting the style into the

for catapulting the style into the mainstream what is it about terrible

mainstream what is it about terrible

mainstream what is it about terrible song starting hilarious dances

song starting hilarious dances

song starting hilarious dances [Applause]

[Music]

[Music] number three swing dancing everybody

number three swing dancing everybody

number three swing dancing everybody jumped jiving whale this is the dance

jumped jiving whale this is the dance

jumped jiving whale this is the dance craze that keeps coming back it

craze that keeps coming back it

craze that keeps coming back it originally became popular in the 1920s

originally became popular in the 1920s

originally became popular in the 1920s stayed popular till the 50s then was

stayed popular till the 50s then was

stayed popular till the 50s then was revived in the 90s thanks to some really

revived in the 90s thanks to some really

revived in the 90s thanks to some really effective gap ads people still love

effective gap ads people still love

effective gap ads people still love swing dancing as a social activity so

swing dancing as a social activity so

swing dancing as a social activity so forms like the Charleston the jitterbug

forms like the Charleston the jitterbug

forms like the Charleston the jitterbug and the Lindy Hop will surely be around

and the Lindy Hop will surely be around

and the Lindy Hop will surely be around for a long time

for a long time

for a long time [Music]

[Music]

[Music] [Applause]

[Applause]

[Applause] number two the moonwalk

number two the moonwalk

number two the moonwalk [Music]

the only thing the King of Pop was

the only thing the King of Pop was better at than cranking out hits was

better at than cranking out hits was

better at than cranking out hits was cranking out awesome dances from beat it

cranking out awesome dances from beat it

cranking out awesome dances from beat it – bad – Thriller choreographed group

– bad – Thriller choreographed group

– bad – Thriller choreographed group dances were never the same after MJ but

dances were never the same after MJ but

dances were never the same after MJ but his most lasting move was a solo one

in 1983 he taught us to moonwalk walking

in 1983 he taught us to moonwalk walking backwards and never looked so cool plus

backwards and never looked so cool plus

backwards and never looked so cool plus it can get you out of pesky time travel

it can get you out of pesky time travel

it can get you out of pesky time travel related jams number one the twist taking

related jams number one the twist taking

related jams number one the twist taking the top spot on our list is an oldie but

the top spot on our list is an oldie but

the top spot on our list is an oldie but a goodie

a goodie

a goodie the twist is pretty tame by today’s

the twist is pretty tame by today’s

the twist is pretty tame by today’s standards but in its day it was

standards but in its day it was

standards but in its day it was provocative you can’t think of the twist

provocative you can’t think of the twist

provocative you can’t think of the twist without thinking of Chubby Checker

without thinking of Chubby Checker

without thinking of Chubby Checker because he made the song and dance what

because he made the song and dance what

because he made the song and dance what they are today but many other artists

they are today but many other artists

they are today but many other artists have had tunes about the same dance even

have had tunes about the same dance even

have had tunes about the same dance even the Beatles

that’s what makes the twist so great

that’s what makes the twist so great anyone can do it we’re sure we’ve missed

anyone can do it we’re sure we’ve missed

anyone can do it we’re sure we’ve missed a few of your favorite dance crazes let

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