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Let's Dance! is an item script that allows players to dance, alone or with a partner, along with musical instruments or without.

Players may choose to unlock additional dance styles via certificate in line with the styles available to musical instruments: joyful, mournful, soft, fast, slow, intense, jaunty, flamboyant, aimless, somber, and inspiring. The dancer may TURN the item to cycle through each option; TURN it to a particular unlocked style; or TURN it to MELODY and then will dance in the style of any active music, if that style is unlocked. partners need not be joined or ask permission to dance with their spouses. Non-married dance partners must consent to dance via (method redacted).

Messaging was provided by players via Premium contest.

The items do not appear in any messaging and there are no alteration guidelines. This script can technically work on almost any held or worn item. Players can add the off-the-shelf script to their own items via Darning Awl, Cobbling punch, or Lock Mastery clasps.

Item Verbs
APPLAUD DANCE LEAN PULL


Off-the-Shelf

The standard tier messaging changes depending on the dancer's race.

Analyze

This socks is a Let's Dance! item which allows you to APPLAUD, DANCE, LEAN, and PULL, alone or with a partner, with music or without.

This item has the following dance styles unlocked: None

Available dance styles to unlock:  joyful  mournful  soft  fast  slow  intense  jaunty  flamboyant  aimless  somber  inspiring

There are no alteration restrictions.  The item is not used in the messaging.

Usage

Verb First Second Third
APPLAUD With rollicking steps on quick feet, you clap your hands and bob your head as you dance with Wife along with Musician's flute's tune. With rollicking steps on quick feet, Husband claps his hands and bobs his head as he dances with you along with Musician's flute's tune. With rollicking steps on quick feet, Husband claps his hands and bobs his head as he dances with Wife along with Musician's flute's tune.
DANCE With lively movements, you dance with Wife around the area in time with Musician's flute's tune. With lively movements, Husband dances with you around the area in time with Musician's flute's tune. With lively movements, Husband dances with Wife around the area in time with Musician's flute's tune.
LEAN You clasp hands with Wife and the two of you sway rhythmically from side to side in time with Musician's flute's tune before leaning her backward into a deep dip. Husband clasps hands with you and the two of you sway rhythmically from side to side in time with Musician's flute's tune before leaning you backward into a deep dip. Husband clasps hands with Wife and the two of them sway rhythmically from side to side in time with Musician's flute's tune before leaning her backward into a deep dip.
PULL Enfolding Wife in your arms, you gaze attentively at her as the two of you dance around the area in meandering circles, keeping in step with Musician's flute's melody. Enfolding you in his arms, Husband gazes attentively at you as the two of you dance around the area in meandering circles, keeping in step with Musician's flute's melody. Enfolding Wife in his arms, Husband gazes attentively at her as the two of them dance around the area in meandering circles, keeping in step with Musician's flute's melody.
Verb First Third
APPLAUD With rollicking steps on quick feet, you clap your hands and bob your head as you dance along with Musician's flute's slow tune. With rollicking steps on quick feet, Husband claps his hands and bobs his head as he dances along with Musician's flute's slow tune.
DANCE With lively movements, you dance around the area in time with Musician's flute's slow tune. With lively movements, Husband dances around the area in time with Musician's flute's slow tune.
LEAN You sway rhythmically from side to side in time with Musician's flute's slow tune before leaning forward into a deep dip. Husband sways rhythmically from side to side in time with Musician's flute's slow tune before leaning forward into a deep dip.
PULL You gaze attentively around the area as you dance in meandering circles, keeping in step with Musician's flute's slow cadence. Husband gazes attentively around the area as he dances in meandering circles, keeping in step with Musician's flute's slow cadence.

Joyful

Analyze

This socks is a Let's Dance! item which allows you to APPLAUD, DANCE, LEAN, and PULL, alone or with a partner, with music or without.

This item has the following dance styles unlocked:  joyful  mournful  soft  fast  slow  intense  jaunty  flamboyant  aimless  somber  inspiring  general

You may TURN your socks to a particular style to utilize that messaging, or turn it to MELODY in order to dance in the same style as a musician's song, if one is playing and you have that style unlocked.

There are no additional styles to unlock.

There are no alteration restrictions.  The item is not used in the messaging.
Verb First Second Third
APPLAUD Standing tall with your hands raised vertically to cheek height, you clap while stepping and heel stomping to the beat of Musician's flute's joyful tune in a tight circle around Wife. If only you had a rose for between your teeth... Standing tall with his hands raised vertically to cheek height, Husband claps while stepping and heel stomping to the beat of Musician's flute's joyful tune in a tight circle around you. Standing tall with his hands raised vertically to cheek height, Husband claps while stepping and heel stomping to the beat of Musician's flute's joyful tune in a tight circle around Wife.
DANCE Your feet furiously tapping to the rhythm of Musician's flute's joyful reel, you and Wife twirl eagerly across the ground. Your feet furiously tapping to the rhythm of Musician's flute's joyful reel, you and Husband twirl eagerly across the ground. Their feet furiously tapping to the rhythm of Musician's flute's joyful reel, Husband and Wife twirl eagerly across the ground.
LEAN You link opposite arms with Wife and circle around each other in a cheerful, high-stepping jig around the area, first in one direction, then switching arms and continuing the merry jig in the other direction. You and Husband link opposite arms and circle around each other in a cheerful, high-stepping jig around the area, first in one direction, then switching arms and continuing the merry jig in the other direction. Husband and Wife link opposite arms and circle around each other in a cheerful, high-stepping jig around the area, first in one direction, then switching arms and continuing the merry jig in the other direction.
PULL Grinning joyously at Wife, you pull her into a rapid jig before twirling in a lively circle. Grinning joyously at you, Husband pulls you into a rapid jig before twirling in a lively circle. Grinning joyously at Wife, Husband pulls her into a rapid jig before twirling in a lively circle.
Verb First Third
APPLAUD Standing tall with your hands raised vertically to cheek height, you clap while stepping and heel stomping to the beat of Musician's flute's joyful tune in a tight circle. If only you had a rose for between your teeth... Standing tall with his hands raised vertically to cheek height, Husband claps while stepping and heel stomping to the beat of Musician's flute's joyful tune in a tight circle.
DANCE Your feet furiously tapping to the rhythm of Musician's flute's joyful reel, you twirl eagerly across the ground. His feet furiously tapping to the rhythm of Musician's flute's joyful reel, Husband twirls eagerly across the ground.
LEAN You raise one arm above your head and begin to dance a cheerful, high-stepping jig around the area, first in one direction, then switching arms and continuing the merry jig in the other direction. Husband raises one arm above his head and begins to dance a cheerful, high-stepping jig around the area, first in one direction, then switching arms and continuing the merry jig in the other direction.
PULL Grinning joyously, you begin to dance a rapid jig before twirling in a lively circle. Grinning joyously, Husband begins to dance a rapid jig before twirling in a lively circle.

Mournful

Verb First Second Third
APPLAUD You rest your head against Wife's as you sway across the area to Musician's flute's mournful song. Husband rests his head against yours as the two of you sway across the area to Musician's flute's mournful song. Husband rests his head against Wife's as the two of them sway across the area to Musician's flute's mournful song.
DANCE You hold Wife at a proper distance to maintain decorum as the two of you execute an elegant, stately dance together in time with Musician's flute's mournful tune. Husband holds you at a proper distance to maintain decorum as the two of you execute an elegant, stately dance together in time with Musician's flute's mournful tune. Husband holds Wife at a proper distance to maintain decorum as they execute an elegant, stately dance together in time with Musician's flute's mournful tune.
LEAN Swaying slowly from side to side, you and Wife hold each other close and dance arm in arm across the area in time with Musician's flute's mournful tune. Swaying slowly from side to side, you and Husband hold each other close and dance arm in arm across the area in time with Musician's flute's mournful tune. Swaying slowly from side to side, Husband and Wife hold each other close and dance arm in arm across the area in time with Musician's flute's mournful tune.
PULL You lightly hold Wife's hand in your own as you perform a ceremonious dance together along with Musician's flute's mournful tune, demonstrating graceful and controlled movements. Husband lightly holds your hand in his own as you perform a ceremonious dance together along with Musician's flute's mournful tune, demonstrating graceful and controlled movements. Husband lightly holds Wife's hand in his own as they perform a ceremonious dance together along with Musician's flute's mournful tune, demonstrating graceful and controlled movements.
Verb First Third
APPLAUD You rest your head against your folded hands as you sway across the area to Musician's flute's joyful song. Husband rests his head against his folded hands as he sways across the area to Musician's flute's joyful song.
DANCE You execute an elegant, stately dance in time with Musician's flute's joyful tune. Husband executes an elegant, stately dance in time with Musician's flute's joyful tune.
LEAN Swaying slowly from side to side, you perform a lonesome slow dance, thinking of days gone by. Swaying slowly from side to side, Husband performs a lonesome slow dance, a far-off look in his eye.
PULL You perform a ceremonious dance along with Musician's flute's joyful tune, demonstrating graceful and controlled movements. Husband performs a ceremonious dance along with Musician's flute's joyful tune, demonstrating graceful and controlled movements.

Soft

Verb First Second Third
APPLAUD With a clap of your hands and a stomp of your feet, you pivot to Wife's left as you and Wife move to the cadence of Musician's flute's soft tune. With a clap of his hands and a stomp of his feet, Husband pivots to your left as you and Husband move to the cadence of Musician's flute's soft tune. With a clap of his hands and a stomp of his feet, Husband pivots to Wife's left as Husband and Wife move to the cadence of Musician's flute's soft tune.
DANCE You clutch Wife's hands while guiding her in slow circular pattern, spinning in complete bliss. Husband clutches your hands and guides you in slow circular pattern, spinning in complete bliss. Husband clutches Wife's hands and guides her in slow circular pattern, spinning in complete bliss.
LEAN You snuggle against Wife as you sway, feeling contented. Husband snuggles himself against you as you sway, his hazel eyes closing as a dreamy smile lingers on his lips. Husband snuggles against Wife as they sway, his hazel eyes closing as a dreamy smile lingers on his lips.
PULL Placing one hand on Wife's shoulder and the other on her waist, you and Wife sway in time with Musician's flute's soft tune, smiling softly at her. Placing one hand on your shoulder and the other on your waist, you and Husband sway in time with Musician's flute's soft tune, smiling softly at you. Placing one hand on Wife's shoulder and the other on her waist, Husband and Wife sway in time with Musician's flute's soft tune, smiling softly at her.
Verb First Third
APPLAUD With a clap of your hands and a stomp of your feet, you pivot to your left as move to the cadence of Musician's flute's soft tune. With a clap of his hands and a stomp of his feet, Husband pivots to his left as move to the cadence of Musician's flute's soft tune.
DANCE You sway around in a circle, adding infrequent twirls along the way in a slow spiral. Husband sways around in a circle, adding infrequent twirls along the way in a slow spiral.
LEAN You hug yourself and sway, feeling contented. Husband hugs himself and sways, his hazel eyes closing as a dreamy smile lingers on his lips.
PULL You wrap your arms around yourself and sway your hips, rolling your head left and right in time with Musician's flute's soft tune. Husband wraps his arms around himself and sways his hips, rolling his head left and right in time with Musician's flute's soft tune.

Fast

Verb First Second Third
APPLAUD With a quick stamp of your foot, you and Wife begin a series of frenzied spins across the floor, ending with a synchronized trio of claps. With a quick stamp of his foot, you and Husband begin a series of frenzied spins across the floor, ending with a synchronized trio of claps. With a quick stamp of his foot, Husband and Wife begin a series of frenzied spins across the floor, ending with a synchronized trio of claps.
DANCE You and Wife face each other, and, moving in unison, jig yourselves into a frenzy of increasing pace. You and Husband face each other, and, moving in unison, jig yourselves into a frenzy of increasing pace. Husband and Wife face each other, and, moving in unison, jig themselves into a frenzy of increasing pace.
LEAN You hold hands with Wife and sway back and forth like a pendulum in time with Musician's flute's fast tune, alternating steps on each foot in a simple but timid acknowledgement of music being played as you try not to step on her feet. Husband holds hands with you and sway back and forth like a pendulum in time with Musician's flute's fast tune, alternating steps on each foot in a simple but timid acknowledgement of music being played, with an occasional glance down at your feet. Husband holds hands with Wife and sway back and forth like a pendulum in time with Musician's flute's fast tune, alternating steps on each foot in a simple but timid acknowledgement of music being played, with an occasional glance down at Wife's feet.
PULL You raise one arm high overhead and hook the other arm around Wife's back as she follows suit, clasping her hands with yours and swaying in a tight embrace like two tangled snakes. Husband raises one arm high overhead and hooks the other arm around your back as you follow suit, clasping your hands with Husband's and swaying in a tight embrace like two tangled snakes. Husband raises one arm high overhead and hooks the other arm around Wife's back as she follows suit, clasping their hands together and swaying in a tight embrace like two tangled snakes.
Verb First Third
APPLAUD With a quick stamp of your foot, you a series of frenzied spins across the floor, ending with a trio of claps. With a quick stamp of his foot, Husband begins a series of frenzied spins across the floor, ending with a trio of claps.
DANCE You jig yourself into a frenzy of increasing pace. Husband jigs himself into a frenzy of increasing pace.
LEAN You sway back and forth like a pendulum in time with Musician's flute's fast tune, alternating steps on each foot in a simple but timid acknowledgement of music being played. Husband sways back and forth like a pendulum in time with Musician's flute's fast tune, alternating steps on each foot in a simple but timid acknowledgement of music being played.
PULL You raise both arms high overhead with palms together and start to whip your body back and forth around the area like some sort of hypnotized serpent. Husband raises both arms high overhead with palms together and starts to whip his body back and forth around the area like some sort of hypnotized serpent.

Slow

Verb First Second Third
APPLAUD You and Wife hold your hands up by your right ears, clapping lightly along with Musician's flute's slow tune your shoulders nearly touching as you to the left in a measured three-count beat. You and Husband hold your hands up by your right ears, clapping lightly along with Musician's flute's slow tune your shoulders nearly touching as you to the left in a measured three-count beat. Husband and Wife hold their hands up by their right ears, clapping lightly along with Musician's flute's slow tune their shoulders nearly touching as they to the left in a measured three-count beat.
DANCE You close your eyes and spin slowly in front of Wife in time with Musician's flute's slow tune, your body carried from side to side with the gentle movement of your feet. Husband closes his eyes and spins slowly in front of you in time with Musician's flute's slow tune, his body carried from side to side with the gentle movement of his feet. Husband closes his eyes and spins slowly in front of Wife in time with Musician's flute's slow tune, his body carried from side to side with the gentle movement of his feet.
LEAN You lean close to Wife, dancing with her in time with Musician's flute's slow tune. Husband leans close to you, dancing with you in time with Musician's flute's slow tune. Husband leans close to Wife, dancing with her in time with Musician's flute's slow tune.
PULL You take Wife in your arms, holding her close in a slow dance. Husband takes you in his arms, holding you close in a slow dance. Husbandtakes Wife in his arms and holds her close in a slow dance.
Verb First Third
APPLAUD You hold your hands up by your right ear, clapping lightly along with Musician's flute's slow tune as you rotate to the left in a measured three-count beat. Husband holds his hands up by his right ear, clapping lightly along with Musician's flute's slow tune as he rotates to the left in a measured three-count beat.
DANCE You close your eyes and spin slowly in place in time with Musician's flute's slow tune, your body carried from side to side with the gentle movement of your feet. Husband closes his eyes and spins slowly in place in time with Musician's flute's slow tune, his body carried from side to side with the gentle movement of his feet.
LEAN You wrap your arms around your shoulders and sway in time with Musician's flute's slow tune. Husband wraps his arms around his shoulders and sways in time with Musician's flute's slow tune.
PULL You hug yourself and sway in time with Musician's flute's slow tune, closing your eyes and dreaming about holding someone tightly. Husband hugs himself and sways in time with Musician's flute's slow tune, his hazel eyes closing as a dreamy smile lingers on his lips.

Intense

Verb First Second Third
APPLAUD With two quick claps over your left shoulder, followed by two claps over your right shoulder, you circle Wife back to back with military precision in time with Musician's flute's intense tune. With two quick claps over his left shoulder, followed by two claps over his right shoulder, Husband circles you back to back with military precision in time with Musician's flute's intense tune. With two quick claps over his left shoulder, followed by two claps over his right shoulder, Husband circles Wife back to back with military precision in time with Musician's flute's intense tune.
DANCE With military precision and crisp, smooth turns, you dance with Wife in perfect time with Musician's flute's intense tune across the area. With military precision and crisp, smooth turns, Husband dances with you in perfect time with Musician's flute's intense tune across the area. With military precision and crisp, smooth turns, Husband dances with Wife in perfect time with Musician's flute's intense tune across the area.
LEAN You steadily begin to clap in rhythm with Musician's flute's intense tune. With a flash of confidence, you cross your arms and squat down low, rapidly kicking and thrusting your arms out wide to accentuate your flawless timing and display of agility as you circle Wife. Husband steadily begins to clap in rhythm with Musician's flute's intense tune. With a flash of confidence, Husband crosses his arms and squats down low, rapidly kicking and thrusting his arms out wide to accentuate his flawless timing and display of agility as he circles you. Husband steadily begins to clap in rhythm with Musician's flute's intense tune. With a flash of confidence, Husband crosses his arms and squats down low, rapidly kicking and thrusting his arms out wide to accentuate his flawless timing and display of agility as he circles Wife.
PULL While keeping a rigid posture through the back, arms, and shoulders, you manage to keep a steady beat in precision with Musician's flute's intense tune as you dance with Wife. While keeping a rigid posture through the back, arms, and shoulders, Husband manages to keep a steady beat in precision with Musician's flute's intense tune as he dances with you. While keeping a rigid posture through the back, arms, and shoulders, Husband manages to keep a steady beat in precision with Musician's flute's intense tune as he dances with Wife.
Verb First Third
APPLAUD With two quick claps over your left shoulder, followed by two claps over your right shoulder, you pivot on your right heel with military precision in time with Musician's flute's intense tune. With two quick claps over his left shoulder, followed by two claps over his right shoulder, Husband pivots on his right heel with military precision in time with Musician's flute's intense tune.
DANCE With military precision and crisp, smooth turns, you dance in perfect time with Musician's flute's intense tune across the area. With military precision and crisp, smooth turns, Husband dances in perfect time with Musician's flute's intense tune across the area.
LEAN You steadily begin to clap in rhythm with Musician's flute's intense tune. With a flash of confidence, you cross your arms and squat down low, rapidly kicking and thrusting your arms out wide to accentuate your flawless timing and display of agility. Husband steadily begins to clap in rhythm with Musician's flute's intense tune. With a flash of confidence, Husband crosses his arms and squats down low, rapidly kicking and thrusting his arms out wide to accentuate his flawless timing and display of agility.
PULL While keeping a rigid posture through the back, arms, and shoulders, you manage to keep a steady beat in precision with Musician's flute's intense tune as you dance. While keeping a rigid posture through the back, arms, and shoulders, Husband manages to keep a steady beat in precision with Musician's flute's intense tune as he dances.

Jaunty

Verb First Second Third
APPLAUD You cross your feet right over left and spin to face away from Wife, clapping twice. Husband crosses his feet right over left and spins to face away from you, clapping twice. Husband crosses his feet right over left and spins to face away from Wife, clapping twice.
DANCE You motion for Wife to come hither, your outstretched arm indicating your intentions. You take her hand and send her spinning outward before quickly pulling her back into your arms. Husband motions for you to come hither, his outstretched arm indicating his intentions. Husband takes your hand sends you spinning outward before quickly pulling you back into his arms. Husband motions for Wife to come hither, his outstretched arm indicating his intentions. Husband takes Wife's hand and sends her spinning outward before quickly pulling her back into his arms.
LEAN Hands on hips, you and Wife begin a lively dance, spiritedly kicking your feet from side to side, mirroring one another in a series of short, energetic kicks. Hands on hips, you and Husband begin a lively dance, spiritedly kicking your feet from side to side, mirroring one another in a series of short, energetic kicks. Hands on hips, Husband and Wife begin a lively dance, spiritedly kicking their feet from side to side, mirroring one another in a series of short, energetic kicks.
PULL Throwing an arm across Wife's shoulders, you and Wife dance across the area in a zigzag motion, kicking your feet out in a synchronized manner and ending with a graceful twirl. Throwing an arm across your shoulders, you join Husband and dance across the area in a zigzag motion, kicking your feet out in a synchronized manner and ending with a graceful twirl. Throwing an arm across Wife's shoulders, Husband leads Wife in a dance across the area in a zigzag motion, kicking their feet out in a synchronized manner and ending with a graceful twirl.
Verb First Third
APPLAUD You cross your feet right over left and spin to face the opposite direction, clapping twice. Husband crosses his feet right over left and spin to face the opposite direction, clapping twice.
DANCE With your shoulders shimmying, you take a step forward and then back, relaxing your upper body as you bring your hands up, a look of delight showing on your face. With his shoulders shimmying, he takes a step forward and then back, relaxing his upper body as he brings his hands up, a look of delight showing on his face.
LEAN Hands on hips, you begin a lively dance, spiritedly kicking your feet from side to side in a series of short, spirited kicks. Hands on hips, Husband begins a lively dance, spiritedly kicking his feet from side to side in a series of short, spirited kicks.
PULL With dramatic, sweeping motions of the arms and deep waist bends, you dance across the area in a zigzag motion, kicking your feet out in an alternating motion and ending with a graceful twirl. With dramatic, sweeping motions of the arms and deep waist bends, Husband dances across the area in a zigzag motion, kicking his feet out in an alternating motion and ending with a graceful twirl.

Flamboyant

Verb First Second Third
APPLAUD
DANCE
LEAN
PULL
Verb First Third
APPLAUD
DANCE
LEAN
PULL

Aimless

Verb First Second Third
APPLAUD
DANCE
LEAN
PULL
Verb First Third
APPLAUD
DANCE
LEAN
PULL

Somber

Verb First Second Third
APPLAUD
DANCE
LEAN
PULL
Verb First Third
APPLAUD
DANCE
LEAN
PULL

Inspiring

Verb First Second Third
APPLAUD
DANCE
LEAN
PULL
Verb First Third
APPLAUD
DANCE
LEAN
PULL