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database updated: 2024-02-20

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!Que Linda! Don Veino Duple Minor - Improper
...And Bob's Your Uncle Brian DeMarcus Duple Minor - Improper
0.0238095238 or 1/42 Gary Shapiro Duple Minor - Becket
'01 Chevy Cavalier John Nance Duple Minor - Improper
1 of 2 John Nance Duple Minor - Improper
#1, Grade A, Top Quality Cats Peter Stix Duple Minor - Improper
#1, Grade A, Top Quality Cats, #2 Peter Stix Duple Minor - Improper
1/4 More and Half Sashay Contra Dottie Welch Duple Minor - Becket
10 o'clock Mixer Allan Brozek Circle Mixer
10:45 to Bungendore Peter Foster Duple Minor - Improper
111 Chris Page Duple Minor - Improper
111 {alternate} Chris Page Duple Minor - Improper
121st Birthday Party Barry Dupen Duple Minor - Improper
12th Night Bob Green Duple Minor - Improper
13eme avenue Ric Goldman Duple Minor - Improper
15 Flying Shoes Claire Takemori Doublet
#15 Sicilian Circle Unknown person Sicilian Circle
16 for Gregg Luke Donforth Duple Minor - Becket
16 for Gregg {alternate} Luke Donforth Duple Minor - Becket
18th of January Roger Whynot Duple Minor - Improper
18th of January {alternate} Roger Whynot Duple Minor - Improper
19 Glenaulin Deborah Hyland Duple Minor - Improper
19 Glenaulin {variant} Deborah Hyland Duple Minor - Improper
19 Gone Away, Time to Hay Nicholas Rockstroh Duple Minor - Becket
The 1976 Contra Jerry Helt Longways for 5-6 couples
1978 Fiesta de la Quadrilla Contra Joe McMenamin Duple Minor - Improper
The 1st April Fool Fred Park Duple Minor - Improper
The 1st April Fool {Sicilian version} Fred Park Sicilian Circle
1st at the Vintage Reuven AnafShalom Duple Minor - Improper
2 4 6 8 Boom Zoom Boom Dean Snipes Duple Minor - Improper
2 Many Lies Michael Barraclough Duple Minor - Improper
2 of 2 John Nance Duple Minor - Improper
2 Partners for You Dean Snipes Four Facing Four
2-Ply Contra Dance Jerry Helt Duple Minor - Improper
20 Below Bill Olson Duple Minor - Becket
20th Century Contra Herbie Gaudreau Duple Minor - Improper
24 Bar Right & Left Drill Chip Hendrickson Duple Minor - Proper
24 Below Melanie Axel-Lute Duple Minor - Improper
24/7 Chris Page Duple Minor - Becket
24th of August Tom Lehmann Duple Minor - Improper
24th of June {B2 Senseman variant} Karl Senseman Duple Minor - Improper
The 24th of May Yoyo Zhou Duple Minor - Becket
24th of October Don Lennartson Duple Minor - Becket
24th of October {Don Ward variant} Don Lennartson Duple Minor - Improper
The 24th, Once More Tom Lehmann Duple Minor - Becket
25th of January Terry Elvins Duple Minor - Improper
285-4673 Mike Richardson Circle Mixer
28th of January Karl Senseman Duple Minor - Improper
292-0489 Gene Hubert Circle Mixer
2^4 Elio Lewis Duple Minor - Improper

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