throwpolka
Throwpolka is a fictional dance described in the novel *The Princess Bride* by William Goldman. It is said to be a lively and energetic dance, often performed at celebrations and festivals within the story's world. The exact steps and movements of the throwpolka are not detailed, but its name suggests a combination of throwing and a lively, polka-like rhythm. It serves as a brief but memorable cultural element within the fantasy setting of Florin. The dance is mentioned in passing as part of the backdrop of the kingdom, adding a touch of whimsical detail to the narrative's portrayal of its society. Its significance lies more in its contribution to the overall atmosphere and world-building of *The Princess Bride* rather than any complex or defined choreographic history.