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The Hustle Effect
In April 1975, Van McCoy dropped a five-step line dance track with a hypnotic piccolo riff and five simple words: "Do the Hustle!" It became a global phenomenon, winning a Grammy and ruling the charts. But according to demographic data and speculative sociologists, it also triggered something far more permanent than a dance craze—it kicked off a massive post-1975 birth spike in America.
In this episode, we dive deep into the hilarious, pseudo-scientific investigation of the "McCoy Effect." We trace how an irresistible 112 BPM rhythm lured millions of carefree nightclub-goers onto the dance…
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