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  2. Clapping - Wikipedia

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    A man clapping Clapping hand. A clap is the percussive sound made by striking together two flat surfaces, as in the body parts of humans or animals. Humans clap with the palms of their hands, often quickly and repeatedly to express appreciation or approval (see applause), but also in rhythm as a form of body percussion to match the sounds in music, dance, chants, hand games, and clapping games.

  3. Hand clasping - Wikipedia

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    Hand wringing is a gesture characterized by repeatedly rubbing or twisting one's hands together, often as a sign of distress or nervousness, while folding or clasping.. Hand wringing has been studied in psychology to understand its underlying motivations and implications for mental well-being, of which include nonverbal communication and self-soothing beha

  4. Applause - Wikipedia

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    Applause (Latin applaudere, to strike upon, clap) is primarily a form of ovation or praise expressed by the act of clapping, or striking the palms of the hands together, in order to create noise. Audiences usually applaud after a performance, such as a musical concert, speech, or play, as a sign of enjoyment and approval.

  5. List of gestures - Wikipedia

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    Applause is an expression of approval made by clapping the hands together to create repetitive staccato noise. Applause is most appropriate within a group setting, to collectively show approval by the volume, duration, and clamor of the noise. Awkward turtle is a two handed gesture used to mark a moment as awkward. One hand is placed flat atop ...

  6. Music Review: Paul McCartney and Wings' oft bootlegged ... - AOL

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    The sound of Paul McCartney and Wings' “One Hand Clapping” used to only be heard on bootlegs, or in snippets available on archival releases over the years. As aging rockers empty their vaults ...

  7. One Hand Clapping (Paul McCartney and Wings album)

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    One Hand Clapping is a live-in-studio album by the British–American rock band Paul McCartney and Wings, released on 14 June 2024, nearly fifty years after it was recorded.

  8. Mary Mack - Wikipedia

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    Melody Play ⓘ "Mary Mack" ("Miss Mary Mack") is a clapping game of unknown origin. It is first attested in the book The Counting Out Rhymes of Children by Henry Carrington Bolton (1888), whose version was collected in West Chester, Pennsylvania.

  9. Body language expert reveals why Meghan Markle always stands ...

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    Despite this, Markle hits every royal stride with the same poise, smile as before and almost always, with her hands clasped. It's a go-to pose that body language experts say isn't just out of ...