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Why do we applaud a great performance? Why not stand on our heads or click our heels instead? Who started this hand-clapping stuff? ... As to clapping's association with audience approval, Jay Fisher, a classics professor at Yale University, dates the custom to at least ... Inside the Heretofore Silent History of Clapping...
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www.esquire.com/style/answer-fella/history-of-applause-...
www.esquire.com/style/answer-fella/history-of-applause-0209
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Recent series of guest lecture in a class left me wondering about clapping. Thing is that while many students are disinterested during the lecture, they wake up just at right moment to clap: at introduction of speaker and at end of lecture.
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A consideration of the phenomenon of clapping in human culture and history, for aplause and for other purposes. ... The noisy action of clapping, along with all its accompaniments and variants – cheering, stamping, whistling, booing, hissing, catcalling - would form a central part of such a history. In its absence,
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www.bbk.ac.uk/eh/skc/clapping/
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Digg is a place for people to discover and share content from anywhere on the web. Digg surfaces the best stuff as submitted ... Ireland, on 02/08/2008, -0/+2And she thinks all that clapping is going to get our *seal* of approval? Pull the other Mrs. Flip Floppy ... Hillary Clinton's Long History Of Insane Clapping watch!
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Information about the Radio 4 factual programme Clappers: A History of Applause ... Discuss applause on H2G2; The history of applause, from The Toronto Star; Audience participation from ConcertoNet.com; Report on clapping from Birkbeck University;
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www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/factual/clappers.shtml
www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/factual/clappers.shtml
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History Politics and Society question: Where does hand clapping originated? This is said to be a sudden reaction to a happy news. this was a mere acknowledgement of news given by a courtier to the King, ... When did clapping start? When did clapping begin? History of hand clapping? Where did clapping start?
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wiki.answers.com/Q/Where_does_hand_clapping_originated
wiki.answers.com/Q/Where_does_hand_clapping_originated
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The action of clapping after a performance is something we learned somewhere along the way. Since it is not universal, it may simply be something that ... Date: Wed Mar 13 10:34:59 2002; Posted By: Marie-Helene Boyer, History of Science, Mathematics and Technology, Anthropology; Area of science: Evolution; ID: 1010625184.Ev...
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History will end only when Man does ... mypetjawa; Little Green Footballs; The Belmont Club; Winds of Change; Roger L Simon; Michael Totten; One Hand Clapping; Dean's World; American Digest; Daily Contentions; The Black Republican; The Corner; Lt Smash; TigerHawk; Thomas Barnett; The Crank Files; Armies of Liberation;
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historysend.blogspot.com/
historysend.blogspot.com/
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A look at its development and orgaization. ... The Hitler Youth; Complete History in 5 Chapter ... Terms of use: Private home/school non-commercial, non-Internet re-usage only is allowed of any text, graphics, photos, audio clips, other electronic files or materials from The History Place...
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