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To: sodpoodle

Did you ever wonder which of our primordial ancestors decided that the way to express approval was to bang our hands together? And how did he or she convince the others?


2 posted on 08/02/2017 10:41:07 AM PDT by TBP (0bama lies, Granny dies.)
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To: TBP

Are you talking about ‘High Fives’?......


5 posted on 08/02/2017 10:43:45 AM PDT by Red Badger (Road Rage lasts 5 minutes. Road Rash lasts 5 months!.....................)
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To: TBP

Smacking insects? Ya think? LOL!

Interesting that clapping is universal for approval or delight.


6 posted on 08/02/2017 10:44:22 AM PDT by sodpoodle (Life is prickly - carry tweezers)
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To: TBP

And we learned that shaking hands was to show that you were not carrying a weapon.


8 posted on 08/02/2017 10:47:13 AM PDT by sodpoodle (Life is prickly - carry tweezers)
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