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A Wandering Minstrel	Folklore: When did morris dancing become a joke? (102* d)	RE: Folklore: When did morris dancing become a joke?	06 Apr 09
Katlaughing, yes you got it right, a rapper is a 4ft length of flexible steel with a handle at each end, (descended from the Northumbrian coracle-makers spokeshave :-] ) Most of the dances involve starting in a circle and by weaving in and out, tying all the rappers into a complicated knot which is held aloft to general applause.

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