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33 Songs You Awkwardly Slow-Danced To In Middle School

Beauty queen of only 18, let's take a journey back to a much simpler time. Girls are wearing dresses with too many sequins, and boys nervously tug at their clip-on ties. They stand on opposite sides of the gym while parent chaperones look uncomfortable in the corner. A disco ball may or may not be present.

This is a middle school dance, and even though nobody's really dancing, that'll change once the teacher DJ turns on a slow song. When this happens, everyone finds the boyfriend or girlfriend they've been dating for approximately 48 hours. Then, making sure there's a full arm's length between their bodies at all times, they rhythmically sway back and forth in the same spot on the foul line dance floor. Here's what's playing in the background.