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treeseed commented on the word cotton eyed joe
"Cotton-Eyed Joe" is a popular American folk song known at various times throughout the United States and Canada, although today it is most commonly associated with the American South. "Cotton Eye Joe" is also a popular "spoke-line" dance that can be seen and danced at country western dance venues. The 1980 film Urban Cowboy sparked a renewed interest in the dance.
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February 25, 2008