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Which one is dancing the mashed potato? Valerie and Karyn Teresko, who were born deaf, are Beatle fans

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Which one is dancing the mashed potato? Valerie and Karyn Teresko, who were born deaf, are Beatle fans

Date9/29/1965

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Lennon, Frank (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Which one is dancing the mashed potato? Valerie and Karyn Teresko, who were born deaf, are Beatle fans. With the hi-fi turned up they can feel that Mersey beat. Their parents give them every encouragement to take part in the social life of their hearing friends. Karyn attends the parties for young people at her church.

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