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jd lambert on Twitter: "#TDIH Saturday March 23 1743 THE FIRST STANDING OVATION WAS RECORDED AT THE FIRST PERFORMANCE OF HANDEL'S MESSIAH. KING GEORGE WAS SO INSPIRED (OR RESTLESS) THAT HE JUMPED
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Cannes 2016: the festival's famous standing ovations and jeering boos don't actually mean that much - Vox
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