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Needless to say, the long stints of waiting and wondering who will take a council seat can be a little bit… dull. But at the Bury Council vote count on Friday, May 7, one woman did her best to cheer things up, and became an internet hit in the process.
Spotted in her mask, onlookers were mesmerised as she had a little boogie to herself - despite there being no music, only the sounds of shuffling ballot papers.
A video of her bopping away inevitably captured the imagination of social media users, who promptly decided it was the best thing to come out of the 2021 local elections,
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