There is a general principle within elite performance systems, including everything from Scripps National Spelling Bee Championships to world-class modern dance companies, scientific research communities and professional sports.

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However, the Bee Gees revival is set to be put in the shade by dance supremo Fatboy Slim, whose song Praise You is outselling its nearest rival by around two to one.

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