Graduates Set New Guinness World Record in Quadrille Dancing

Ljubljana, 18 May - High-school graduates from Slovenia, Serbia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Macedonia and Croatia broke on Friday noon a new Guinness world record in mass quadrille dancing, as the total of 42,060 graduates in 45 cities danced to the tune of Strauss' quadrille from the opera "Bat".

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European Science and Research Commissioner Janez Potocnik addressing high-school graduates set a Guinness world record in mass quadrille dancing.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana.
Ljubljana Mayor Zoran Jankovic watching high-school graduates set a Guinness world record in mass quadrille dancing.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana.
High-school graduates setting a Guinness world record in mass quadrille dancing.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana.
High-school graduates setting a Guinness world record in mass quadrille dancing.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana.
High-school graduates setting a Guinness world record in mass quadrille dancing.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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