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Fact #37668

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Based on a survey of 7,500 high school students, Miss Ernestine Badt, co-ordinator of Social Activities for the Chicago Public School Sysytem, announces that the jitterbug dance is on the way out and dismisses it as 'merely a fad'. She reports that the school system is however, "giving the boys and girls the modified version of the collegiate shag, of which jitterbugging is an offshoot."