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Shake your head, slap your face, sit up on something hard.
It hit me across the face like a Deacon Jones head slap.
Deacon Jones, another eventual Hall of Famer, extremely quick and adept at the head slap, lined up at left end.
He pounded opposing quarterbacks, rolling up dozens of sacks, and he popularized the head slap to dominate offensive linemen.
As for his bullying of offensive linemen: "The head slap was not my invention, but Rembrandt, of course, did not invent painting.
What I remember Jones for is the head slap, easily the most devastating defensive maneuver in professional football this side of the clothesline.
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These cooperative dolphins signal to fishermen through "stereotyped head slaps" that pinpoint where the fish are.
While Bennett has also been the recipient of more than a couple of head slaps from Bradshaw — sometimes even before a play begins, he said — Bennett said he was pleased to see that Bradshaw's emotion was genuine.
Wanting to commit the moment to memory, Chris Webber shook his head, slapped some fans' hands and ducked under the stands toward the locker room after his team had lost its fourth straight playoff game to the Los Angeles Lakers.
Keltner was one of the co-authors of a much talked of study that encoded twelve distinct kinds of "celebratory touches" among pro basketball players, including "fist bumps, high-fives, chest bumps, leaping shoulder bumps, chest punches, head slaps, head grabs, low fives, high tens, full hugs, half hugs, and team huddles".
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