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Sotheby's Vice Chairman Jamie Niven commandeered the stage, and began an auction: guests were instructed to hold up these glowsticks to make bids.

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Halfway through the dinner, glowsticks were handed out to the guests: would there be some sort of a rave after dessert?

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In our party Friday night, this ethos was best embodied by a 30-something professional who found a willing dance partner in an alleged 20-something biologist wearing a headband, a basketball referee's shirt, and plastic light-up American flag sunglasses, bearing a fair arsenal of flexible glowsticks.

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His music, especially the below track "Dream Catcher," conjures up images of Mario and Luigi swirling glowsticks in the air.

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In our party Friday night, this ethos was best embodied by a 30-something professional who found a willing dance partner in an alleged 20-something biologist wearing a headband, a basketball referee's shirt, and plastic light-up American flag sunglasses, bearing a fair arsenal of flexible glowsticks.

Phil West: Collage, Alchemy, and Glowsticks: A Night With Girl Talk

Fashion me a necklace out of glowsticks while we dance?

Phil West: Collage, Alchemy, and Glowsticks: A Night With Girl Talk

There are a whole range of strategies people have been developing over the last five to 10 years, such as changing the shape of hooks, changing the colour of the glowsticks and changing the bait types.

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Still, festival organizers may be somewhat ambivalent about rave culture: Among other illicit items, glowsticks were banned security staff wore the accessories they confiscated.

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Fashion me a necklace out of glowsticks while we dance?

Phil West: Collage, Alchemy, and Glowsticks: A Night With Girl Talk

His music, especially the below track "Dream Catcher," conjures up images of Mario and Luigi swirling glowsticks in the air.

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