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Mother Ginger

Kelly Ripa asks how 8 young dancers are able to dance while avoiding a man on stilts.

12/14/2011 | Rating TV-G

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Mother Ginger

Clip: Season 36 | 4m 26s

Kelly Ripa asks how 8 young dancers are able to dance while avoiding a man on stilts.

Kelly Ripa finds out how eight young dancers are able to fit under a dress while avoiding a man on stilts in this excerpt from the intermission of George Balanchine's The Nutcracker at the New York City Ballet.

12/14/2011 | Rating TV-G

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Clip: S36 | 5m 21s | Intermission at The Nutcracker with Kelly Ripa! (5m 21s)

Mother Ginger

Clip: S36 | 4m 26s | Kelly Ripa asks how 8 young dancers are able to dance while avoiding a man on stilts. (4m 26s)

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