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Are_grits_groceries

(17,111 posts)
Tue Mar 5, 2013, 02:03 PM Mar 2013

6-year old B-Girl destroys dance floor and her competition:


British six-year-old Terra took the break-dancing world by storm on Saturday when she wowed crowds at the Chelles Battle Pro competition in Paris, France.

She's the baby-faced B-girl with some serious style.

British six-year-old Terra took the break-dancing world by storm on Saturday when she wowed crowds at the Chelles Battle Pro competition in Paris, France.
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Read more: http://www.nydailynews.com/entertainment/b-girl-terra-6-takes-breakdance-competition-storm-article-1.1279798#ixzz2Mgq1USp5

Ha!
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6-year old B-Girl destroys dance floor and her competition: (Original Post) Are_grits_groceries Mar 2013 OP
What's a B-Girl? bermudat Mar 2013 #1
There are a couple definitions... Contrary1 Mar 2013 #4
Short for Are_grits_groceries Mar 2013 #6
Cute, cute, cute! Little Star Mar 2013 #2
I find it odd that kids that young participate in a competition predicated on "respect," perceived Brickbat Mar 2013 #3
Nor do I, but I noticed that... Demo_Chris Mar 2013 #7
That's amazing. StrayKat Mar 2013 #5
This is the original definition of B-girl: RebelOne Mar 2013 #8
I'm a b-boy Capt. Obvious Mar 2013 #9
SO cute!!!! Marrah_G Mar 2013 #10
dayum marions ghost Mar 2013 #11
Thanks for posting. The amount of strength needed for some of those moves. Wow! KittyWampus Mar 2013 #12
I know... marions ghost Mar 2013 #14
I'm not as impressed to see a 6yo doing that as I would be to see a 60yo doing the same thing. postulater Mar 2013 #13
How are you guys seeing a video that has been blocked on copyright grounds? eom ChisolmTrailDem Mar 2013 #15

Contrary1

(12,629 posts)
4. There are a couple definitions...
Tue Mar 5, 2013, 02:29 PM
Mar 2013

I think this one is probably referring to a film by that name about a young girl who break dances.

Brickbat

(19,339 posts)
3. I find it odd that kids that young participate in a competition predicated on "respect," perceived
Tue Mar 5, 2013, 02:26 PM
Mar 2013

insults, dissing, trash-talking and conflict.

 

Demo_Chris

(6,234 posts)
7. Nor do I, but I noticed that...
Tue Mar 5, 2013, 03:03 PM
Mar 2013

The disrespect moves and all that were clearly part of the routines. I noted at the end that it seemed liek the older boy was pointing at the girl in a way that suggested that he felt she had won.

I know nothing about this stuff though.

StrayKat

(570 posts)
5. That's amazing.
Tue Mar 5, 2013, 02:40 PM
Mar 2013

But, it doesn't hurt her development? I can't imagine getting to that level so young without injury.

RebelOne

(30,947 posts)
8. This is the original definition of B-girl:
Tue Mar 5, 2013, 03:22 PM
Mar 2013

B-girl - a woman employed by a bar to act as a companion to men customers.

 

KittyWampus

(55,894 posts)
12. Thanks for posting. The amount of strength needed for some of those moves. Wow!
Tue Mar 5, 2013, 03:47 PM
Mar 2013

And then the balance!

marions ghost

(19,841 posts)
14. I know...
Tue Mar 5, 2013, 04:16 PM
Mar 2013

my head hurts...wow, you have to be so in control of your body. Being a klutz Im in awe.

In my family we say "Doing a ...(our last name)...meaning some kind of pratfall or bull in china shop maneuver. My dad once knocked down a huge Xmas tree in Macy's--big splayed out size 12's just caught that tree the wrong way.....

postulater

(5,075 posts)
13. I'm not as impressed to see a 6yo doing that as I would be to see a 60yo doing the same thing.
Tue Mar 5, 2013, 04:08 PM
Mar 2013

If she keeps her grades up she can get a scholarship to B-school.

Oh wait.

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