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| Thriller zombies cut some shapes | Thriller zombies cut some shapes |
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| Willing and able zombies have been called upon to perform Michael Jackson's Thriller dance in an attempt to break a world record. | Willing and able zombies have been called upon to perform Michael Jackson's Thriller dance in an attempt to break a world record. |
| Organisers of Nottingham's annual games festival GameCity, want to teach more than 1,000 people the pop star's moves. | Organisers of Nottingham's annual games festival GameCity, want to teach more than 1,000 people the pop star's moves. |
| Guinness World Records said the current record stands at 1,028 and was set in Monroeville, Pennsylvania on 28 October this year. | |
| Costumes, make-up and choreography will be provided at the Old Market Square. | Costumes, make-up and choreography will be provided at the Old Market Square. |
| Zombie shuffle | Zombie shuffle |
| GameCity's festival director Iain Simons said people needed to turn up by 1400 GMT on Friday to be transformed into a zombie. | GameCity's festival director Iain Simons said people needed to turn up by 1400 GMT on Friday to be transformed into a zombie. |
| "We can provide you with a zombie kit, we can train you to walk like a zombie, talk like a zombie, shuffle like a zombie. | "We can provide you with a zombie kit, we can train you to walk like a zombie, talk like a zombie, shuffle like a zombie. |
| "We'll train you to do the Thriller dance," said Mr Simons. | "We'll train you to do the Thriller dance," said Mr Simons. |
| "As any self-respecting zombie knows, it's very important that they come together and dance the Michael Jackson Thriller dance because that's what zombies do when they congregate." | "As any self-respecting zombie knows, it's very important that they come together and dance the Michael Jackson Thriller dance because that's what zombies do when they congregate." |
| The actual record attempt will take place at 1700 GMT. | The actual record attempt will take place at 1700 GMT. |