LPT: Use ballet tights instead of transparent tights Ballet tights are available in a lot of colours and skin tones. They are far softer and way more durable than normal transparent tights. I hate the feeling of transparent tights on my legs, they often fell rough or scratchy. Also when I use them they often get runs in them after wearing them a few times. But ballet tights are extremely comfortab…

Vladimir Shklyarov, Star Russian Ballet Dancer, Dies at 39 The Mariinsky Theater in St. Petersburg, which announced the death, did not say how or where he died.

“The Cosmic Ballet Goes On” | From the 1993 episode of The Simpsons, ‘Marge vs the Monorail’ submitted by /u/MulciberTenebras

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