One of the swankiest suburbs of Cleveland, Ohio, is Shaker Heights, and it's not named for any kind of food shaker or for a Mister Shaker. Nor are Shakertown, Kentucky; Hancock Shaker Village in Massachusetts; or Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village in Maine. They were all once communal settlements of an ultra-strict religious sect that got its name from its followers' exuberant dancing. There are only two, possibly three, members of the Shaker religious band still alive. Nobody ...
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