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“30-Second Dance Party!”

I overhear the techno rhythm begin to pulse on the other side of the house. But I know the announcer with the German accent is incorrect.

This party will be more than thirty seconds – more like 2 1/2 minutes. It is nice to see our kid enjoy this silly gift – a battery-powered speaker that plays short clips of up-beat music, a clever, funny way to shake up your boring life for 30 seconds. The kid figured out pretty quickly that the button plays five different 30-second clips in a cycle, so he likes to hit the button repeatedly to hear them all in a row.

He doesn’t dance too much - unless his goofy parents jump in to show off their highly embarrassing moves. But I’m glad he likes it – there aren’t many gifts we can offer that keep his interest. I’m also grateful that this Dance Party button can live on his side of the house—

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And here’s how you can shake yourself out of your mundane daily existence, 30 seconds at a time: 30 Second Dance Party!

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