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  2. Maypole - Wikipedia

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    A maypole is a tall wooden pole erected as a part of various European folk festivals, around which a maypole dance often takes place. The festivals may occur on 1 May or Pentecost , although in some countries it is instead erected during Midsummer (20–26 June). In some cases, the maypole is a permanent feature that is only utilized during the ...

  3. Palo de Mayo - Wikipedia

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    The only difference in the Palo de Mayo of RAAS region in Nicaragua from Belize, and the Bay Islands of Honduras, is the dance originated during a festival in which the women danced around the maypole and then had 2 men approach them in hopes of accompanying them but the women rejected them with their hands telling them no. [5] The music is sensual with intense rhythms and originated during ...

  4. File:Maypole Dance, Qu'Appelle, 1919.jpg - Wikipedia

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  5. Ceremonial pole - Wikipedia

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    A maypole is a tall wooden pole erected as a part of various European folk festivals, around which a maypole dance often takes place. The festivals may occur on May Day or Pentecost , although in some countries it is instead erected at Midsummer. In some cases the maypole is a permanent feature that is only utilised during the festival ...

  6. File:Old Maypole, Hainault, IG6 (5131570970).jpg - Wikipedia

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  7. Barbados Landship - Wikipedia

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    Eight persons and an engine is the requirement for starting a Ship. Eight because it takes eight persons to plait the Maypole. The engine or Tuk Band can have a minimum of three members. It provides the musical accompaniment for the members of the Ship to perform their maneuvers as well as for the plaiting of the Maypole.

  8. File : Moscow, Idaho Renaissance Fair Maypole Dance.jpg

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  9. Category:Dance in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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