10,000 Reasons to Dance:

Larry's Beans is compiling the universe's first comprehensive list of why dancing is necessary. Whether you tango, waltz, pogo, or mosh, whether you like to shake a tail feather, or do the twist, we know you've got your reasons. Add 'em to ours with the form below.

(In the interests of keeping things clean, we need to approve comments first. As we're pretty busy dancing, it may take a few hours for your reason to appear.)

93) "Why do I breathe?"—Jesse, Manila, Philippines

92) "fun & good exercise"—Tom, Chicago

91) "So I can be in my husbands arms and look up into his eyes."—Kathylyn, Pfafftown, NC

90) "cause I like to put my thing down, flip it, then reverse it..."—Dustin, Las Vegas, NV

89) "because my 4 year old daughter, Fallon, loves to dance so it is contagious!"—Tricia, Raleigh,NC

88) "To lose myself in the absolute joy of movement and music."—Lisa, Rockville, MD

87) "Jam Bands."—Jamie, Cary, NC

86) "it is like ice-skating... My feet, shoes, the wood floors, my partners hands, back, and air around her feel as of a single shared plane while moving about. Each step pressing into the grain and the grain pushing back, like air hockey. The barrage of moves"—Larry, Raleigh NC

85) "Cause standing still is boring"—Jackson, Raleigh, NC

84) "It's cheaper than joining the gym."—Faith, Smithfield, NC