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In fact, the character that would later become Tony Manero was based on a Mod acquaintance of Cohn. Would ya just watch the hair? Okay, so maybe you really only care about the first part, but it's still ain't no Jive Talkin', so put on your Boogie Shoes and get ready to feel the Night Fever!.But it looks like the joke’s on Cohn, because that fake article started a literal culture phenomenon when it was turned into a movie only a year later, centered around Tony Manero, a working-class young man who spends his weekends escaping from the harsh realities of his life and local community by dancing and drinking at a local Brooklyn discothèque, where he’s a champion disco dancer (bonus trivia fact: It also earned John Travolta his only Academy Award nomination).