I must Be Getting Old...
I don't know just how many of you have heard of "twerking".  I've only just recently become aware of this phenomenon that is unbelievably popular enough to become a 'dictionary word'.  I suppose every generation has their thing.  When I was a kid, this kind of 'thing' would have been labeled very provocative and kind of lewd....my, oh my..how things change. 

Oxford Dictionary Adds 'Twerking'

By Raphael Satter

LONDON -- Twerking, the rump-busting up-and-down dance move long beloved on America's hip-hop scene, has officially gone mainstream. It's got the English dictionary entry to prove it.

Britain's Oxford Dictionaries said the rapid-fire gyrations employed by U.S. pop starlet Miley Cyrus to bounce her way to the top of the charts had become increasingly visible in the past 12 months and would be added to its publications under the entry: "Twerk, verb."

Although Cyrus's eye-popping moves at Monday's MTV Video Music Awards may have been many viewers' first introduction to the practice, Oxford Dictionaries' Katherine Connor Martin said "twerking" was some two decades old.

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