Couple's "Sassy" Elvis Dance Gets 17M Views

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Couple's "Sassy" Elvis Dance Gets 17M Views

If you haven’t seen this viral dance video, you're in for a treat!

An ordinary-looking couple steps onto the dance floor at a swing dance competition, and as soon as Elvis Presley’s “Don’t Be Cruel” starts playing, they transform into something extraordinary.

Their moves are so smooth that they’re literally gliding, like butter on hot toast. With every twist, turn, and dip, the couple hit the beat perfectly.

Swing dancing is all about energy and style. It’s been around since the 1920s and 30s, bringing joy even during the tough times of the Great Depression.

One of the coolest styles is the Lindy Hop, born in Harlem. It’s famous for its “swing out” move and the way dancers can improvise and adapt.

But swing doesn’t stop there—there's Balboa, collegiate shag, Charleston, and more. It’s amazing how this dance style has stuck around and evolved over nearly a century!

But our dynamic duo start their routine with some serious sass- they’re in it to win it. Their feet move so fast and fluid, it’s like they’re skating on a freshly waxed floor.

And it’s not just the lady showing off—her partner matches her move for move, proving he’s got just as much swing in his step. Their non-stop twirls and playful energy totally win over the crowd and judges alike.

The best part? This incredible performance was caught on camera and uploaded to YouTube, where the video blew up. We’re talking over 17 million views and over 500,000 likes!

People can’t get enough of their slick moves and infectious energy, and it’s easy to see why. They’re absolutely stunning to watch!

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Dad's Slip-Up Ends In Hilarious Intrusion

It’s not every day that 200 unexpected guests crash your backyard, but the Russo family in Lincoln, California can tell you all about it.

One quiet evening, their peaceful home was suddenly invaded by a herd of 200 sheep! These woolly “intruders” decided to pop in and turn the family’s evening into an unforgettable experience.

The adventure started innocently enough when the Russos opened their gate to let their daughters get a closer look at the grazing sheep.

“Once a year they graze for two or three days to clear the overgrowth,” Erin Russo shared with Bored Panda.

However, she had never heard of them wandering into anyone’s yard before. The curious sheep began peeking through the gate, and before they knew it, hundreds had flooded their yard.

Dad Scott Russo, ever the entertainer, captured the entire invasion on camera. He tried everything from shouting to making sheep noises to get them to leave, but the sheep weren’t easily persuaded.

Scott’s hilarious narration added a comedic touch to the situation, even though Erin was a bit more nervous about the whole ordeal. The girls, aged 4 and 5, found it all hilarious.

“Daddy let the leader in!” They exclaimed while Erin described the scene to Bored Panda, saying, “The curious sheep were peeking their heads in our back gate for a while but would scamper off as soon as they saw us. Then one came in, which became a dozen in the blink of an eye, and then hundreds.”

Their yard was suddenly transformed into a sea of wool, and Scott’s attempts to shoo them away became a comedic masterpiece. Erin relied on her creativity to try and drive the sheep away.

She quickly jumped on the trampoline and waved a tambourine. The loud noise did the trick and the sheep finally began to leave as they followed Scott away from the commotion.

“It all happened so fast,” Scott shared with Bored Panda. “It went from funny to freakout real quick, but looking back I was pretty calm about it all.”

The video of their hilariously sheepish gathering has had the internet in stitches ever since!

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🗿 ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY…

Did you know that on this day in 1868, Ironton, Ohio, hosted the very first Memorial Day parade?

This small town set a historic precedent by honoring Civil War soldiers with a community parade. Reaching far beyond a mere local affair, Ironton’s initiative sparked a nationwide tradition.

Imagine veterans, local leaders, and townsfolk marching together, their hearts filled with gratitude and respect for those who sacrificed their lives for the country. This inaugural parade was a powerful symbol of national healing and remembrance.

As word spread, other towns and cities adopted the idea, turning Memorial Day parades into an American staple. Today, these parades feature vibrant floats, energetic marching bands, and flags waving proudly, all serving as a poignant reminder of the bravery and sacrifices of our military heroes.

The legacy of Ironton’s first parade lives on, inspiring us to honor and remember our fallen soldiers with the same sense of community and reverence.

Other notable events include…

1279 BC - Ramesses II, also known as Ramesses the Great, takes the throne of Ancient Egypt, kicking off a golden age of epic monuments and legendary tales.

70 AD - The Romans capture the first wall of Jerusalem, making a dramatic move in their epic siege of the ancient city.

1790 - The US enacts its first copyright law, setting the stage for protecting creative works and sparking a new era of innovation.

1837 - The Astor Hotel opens in NYC, a fancy spot that eventually transforms into the world-famous Waldorf-Astoria.

1879 - Madison Square Garden opens in New York, honoring the 4th President James Madison and quickly becoming the go-to venue for sports and entertainment.

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