The first slap took Mohamed by surprise.
Once in the water though, the first slap of wave on head banishes hangovers instantly, and we settle into our rhythm of launching, standing, crashing and being talked to sarcastically: "Bend ze knees.
When I told the young African-American woman who'd given the first slap that this was exactly the kind of thing the Trump movement loved to see and would be happy to use, she seemed to suddenly come back to herself and nearly burst into tears.
Foster had blown his whistle after the first slap by Harden and waved off the basket.
Not even the first slap she received from him could diminish her love.
The seventh slap came in the final few moments of the episode, after a l-o-n-g story about how Marshall spent a year in Shanghai (no, he didn't really spend a year in Shanghai) learning the art of the slap of a million exploding suns.
They believed that it doesn't work right after the first slap they've gotten, while somewhere they also know that if they accept the part of the unwritten contract with all the small letters, everything is going to be fine.
If you accept the first slap, you accept all of them," she asserts.
