Which statement is untrue about Bill Bojangles Robinson who is regarded as the most famous tap dancer of all time?
- He was once made Honorary Mayor of Harlem in NYC.
- He was famous for his stair dance.
- He set a record of 8.2 seconds for the 75 yard backwards dash.
- When honored by the King of England as the best dancer in the world, he said Thank you , King-Oh.
Answer
The correct answer is D) When honored by the King of England as the best dancer in the world, he said Thank you , King-Oh..
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