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Every person who likes the happy rhythms of salsa will miss Celia Cruz very dearly (“Songs, chants–and tears; Thousands honor salsa queen Cruz,” News, July 22).

Beyond the happy beat and the happy lyrics she not only carried a permanent smile, she personified happiness in perpetual motion.

I don’t think, don’t smoke and don’t gamble but must admit to a serious case of an addiction I’m happy to be burdened with: addicted salsaholic.