Naaah, not fraud. It's just the same Superlative Crisis that has been sweeping the world these last few years.
There just aren't enough superlatives to deal with all the extra- ordinary, far beyond mortal, Gods among mere god-lets that we have in tango. If the last great master was beyond amazing, then the next one has to be a master of masters. Sure, he's just a shoe salesman, but he's <hushed-awe>ARGENTINE</ hushed-awe>. Where will this nuclear arms race ever end!? On Jun 9, 2008, at 7:24 PM, Chris, UK wrote: >> Marketing or hype? > > Too polite to call it fraud, Janis? ;) > > Sadly this is one aspect of tango which some Brits do every bit as > well as > the Argentines. E.g. this UK teaching couple http://tinyurl.com/ > 5pmbh4 who > claim to have won the World Argentine Tango Show Championship. Despite > there being no record of a World Argentine Tango Show Championship > ever > having been held. > > -- > Chris _______________________________________________ Tango-L mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/tango-l
