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(72,612 posts) Mon May 25, 2026, 07:19 PM 3 hrs ago

Nicholas Brothers in a routine Fred Astaire said is the best motion picture choreography.

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Nicholas Brothers in a routine Fred Astaire said is the best motion picture choreography. (Original Post) marble falls 3 hrs ago OP

Wow ... Just wow JT45242 3 hrs ago #1

Love it. applegrove 3 hrs ago #2

If I ever tried just one of those splits, I'd be in the hospital for months, and never walk normally again. sop 3 hrs ago #3

I have watched this sequence any number of times over the years, niyad 2 hrs ago #4

Masterfully done! SheltieLover 2 hrs ago #5

Everytime I see that routine I can't decide if I am more impressed by the artistry or the athleticism Raven123 2 hrs ago #6

the music keeps up with them! Skittles 2 hrs ago #7

I just read their wiki entry. Amazing. This number was done, per the niyad 2 hrs ago #8

I just watched the segment of the 1991 Kennedy Center Honors niyad 1 hr ago #9

Owwww man, it hurts watching this video... Zorro 42 min ago #10

JT45242

(4,147 posts)

1. Wow ... Just wow

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Mon May 25, 2026, 07:24 PM

3 hrs ago

I don't know enough to know if Fred is right but as the saying goes ...HE AIN'T WRONG

applegrove

(133,189 posts)

2. Love it.

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Mon May 25, 2026, 07:24 PM

3 hrs ago

sop

(19,406 posts)

3. If I ever tried just one of those splits, I'd be in the hospital for months, and never walk normally again.

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Mon May 25, 2026, 07:26 PM

3 hrs ago

niyad

(134,125 posts)

4. I have watched this sequence any number of times over the years,

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Mon May 25, 2026, 07:37 PM

2 hrs ago

and never cease to be in awe of their incredible talent and grace.

SheltieLover

(81,837 posts)

5. Masterfully done!

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Mon May 25, 2026, 07:38 PM

2 hrs ago

TY for sharing, MF!

Raven123

(7,910 posts)

6. Everytime I see that routine I can't decide if I am more impressed by the artistry or the athleticism

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Mon May 25, 2026, 08:01 PM

2 hrs ago

Absolutely phenomenal.

Skittles

(172,995 posts)

7. the music keeps up with them!

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Mon May 25, 2026, 08:12 PM

2 hrs ago

niyad

(134,125 posts)

8. I just read their wiki entry. Amazing. This number was done, per the

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Mon May 25, 2026, 08:32 PM

2 hrs ago

entry, with NO rehearsal, and only the single take!

niyad

(134,125 posts)

9. I just watched the segment of the 1991 Kennedy Center Honors

Reply to marble falls (Original post)

Mon May 25, 2026, 09:11 PM

1 hr ago

saluting them with Gregory Hines, Lou Gosset Jr., and Walter Cronkite, aand som amazing young tapdancers.

Zorro

(18,915 posts)

10. Owwww man, it hurts watching this video...

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Mon May 25, 2026, 09:50 PM

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