But unlike Gough, who won the BBC's Strictly Come Dancing with partner Lilia Kopilova, cricket boots have now replaced his dancing shoes.

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With towels twirling and fans cheering madly, the Sea Gals proved their knee-high boots were made for dancing as they kicked off the Championship game with a center field routine.

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At "Kinky Boots, " the dancing is done by factory workers, who would be out of character breaking into fancy footwork, and drag queens in six-inch stilettos, which aren't designed for pirouettes.

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