Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
In the 1970s the game involved two players winding fists around each other. At "Pull, Pull" they pushed their fists away from each other and when "Tug, Tug" was reached they pulled their elbows back. [2] It has now become a much more sedate action game, often with small children carrying out the actions in the lyrics. [1]
=== Ms. Sue (PA Version) === Ms. Sue from Alabama Alaska Nebraska (regular clapping, clapping each others hands) Sitting in a rocking chair eating baby crackers (put hands to your mouth and pretend to eat the crackers) and watching the clock go (move arms back and forth sorta like windshield washers) tick tock tick tock fanally ally tick tock ...
Down Down Baby" (also known as "Roller Coaster" [1] [2]) is a clapping game played by children in English-speaking countries. In the game, two or more children stand in a circle, and clap hands in tune to a rhyming song. It has been used in various songs and media productions since the mid 20th century. [3]
In The Simpsons episode "Lisa's Sax", in Bart's kindergarten days, he sang Bingo misplacing the claps, "B-I-(clap)-(clap)-O!" The song was also in "There's No Disgrace Like Home", in a vision Homer had about his family being hell-ish and another family, who sang the song, being heavenly. The song is also played during the closing credits of ...
Dylan and his band then performed "Phantom Engineer", an early version of "It Takes a Lot to Laugh, It Takes a Train to Cry". [16] Dylan was said to have "electrified one half of his audience, and electrocuted the other". [17] After "Phantom Engineer", Dylan and the band left the stage. Booing and clapping are in the background.
A variation on a dap greeting, 2009. The practice and term originated among black soldiers during the Vietnam War as part of the Black Power movement. [3] [4] Ninety percent of those imprisoned in the Long Binh Jail during the war were African Americans; it was in the jail that the handshake was created under pan-African nationalist influences.
An early appreciation of the English translation (by David Le Vay) came from British journalist Sally Beauman, writing in The New York Times Book Review.Beauman considered it a miraculous achievement: it "is the first novel (or hymn, for this book is close to epic poetry) of Women's Liberation". [4]
A golf clap is a form of quiet clapping, so-named because it is the preferred form of applause for golfers; louder forms of applause are discouraged at golf tournaments so as not to disturb other golfers, who may be in the process of attempting a shot. Golf claps are sometimes used at other events to heckle or to show sarcasm.