The idea was that after all three bands had played their songs the audience would clap for each band in turn and a mannequin dummy dressed as a rock guitarist in a black wig would register the claps on its clapometer guitar fret board.
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The long day of handshakes and claps on the back ended with a homecoming celebration at the Arch Street Tavern, a Hartford saloon popular among local politicians, where the walls and tables were covered with red, white and blue " Welcome Home Joe ! " signs.
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The "'Clapper "'is a sound-activated electrical switch, sold by San Francisco, California based Joseph Enterprises, Inc . Robert E . Clapper, Sr ., and Richard J . Pirong marketed the clapper with the slogan " Clap On ! " and as a separate phrase " Clap Off ! ".
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Perhaps the most under-appreciated movie of 1995, Kathryn Bigelow's " Strange Days, " is on the right track _ not with its apocalyptic LA at the turn of the impending century, but with its gadgetry, especially that tinny electronic claw that Ralph Fiennes and his shady buddies clap on their heads to receive images directly on their cerebral cortices.
