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Jan 12, 2019
12:32
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HighHorse
What if...
The first movie that I saw anybody ever cheered for was the original Rocky.
Good times, great movies unlike today.
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Why do people clap in movie theaters?
eddog
1/12/19 12:18pm
Because they're stupid.
John Doe
1/12/19 12:20pm
It's the way we've been trained in our society to show appreciation for a good
MasterLump
1/12/19 12:27pm
This CB. Attacking people is what CB does best
Lifi
1/12/19 12:30pm
Who are you applauding to? Do you think they can hear you? They took your money and left long before the movie started.
John Doe
1/12/19 12:30pm
Why do people write good things about movies online? It's highly doubtful
MasterLump
1/12/19 12:42pm
You're sharing it with your fellow moviegoers.
Archaea
1/12/19 1:11pm
You're stupid. TNT told me to tell you that.
Archaea
1/12/19 12:31pm
For a live performance...
JohnnyComeLately
1/12/19 12:35pm
Wait. I disagree. It does mean they’re stupid.
TCuz
1/12/19 1:38pm
Why do sports fans yell at the TV?
Zedhead
1/12/19 12:22pm
RE: Why do sports fans yell at the TV?
eddog
1/12/19 12:24pm
I'm guilty of this as well.
eddog
1/12/19 12:24pm
I equate this to laughing during a movie or a gasp or scream for example. The end of movie clap is weird imo.
Grit for Brains
1/12/19 12:33pm
The clap is no different from the laugh. It's just a reaction.
WhiteKnight
1/12/19 12:36pm
I don’t know...perhaps they enjoyed the show?
Lifi
1/12/19 12:26pm
I wasn't implying they were morons.
eddog
1/12/19 12:30pm
It’s an outward expression of an inner commitment 🙂
Zedhead
1/12/19 12:30pm
I haven't seen that since I was a kid in Vernal in the 80s
SJS
1/12/19 12:30pm
Happened yesterday when I saw Aquaman.
eddog
1/12/19 12:32pm
They clapped after Aquaman?
JohnnyComeLately
1/12/19 12:39pm
The first movie that I saw anybody ever cheered for was the original Rocky.
HighHorse
1/12/19 12:32pm
Probably an extension of why we laugh as well. The actors
Troy McClure
1/12/19 12:43pm
Paying for it. Same reason as BYU football. TNT has paid for those tickets
TNT
1/12/19 1:02pm
TNT boos at BYU football games?! Shocking and unsettling.
Archaea
1/12/19 1:12pm
Jazz games too. Via your tax money TNT is paying their salaries
TNT
1/12/19 1:14pm
This will cause my therapist nightmares.
Archaea
1/12/19 10:08pm
I only clap if the projectionist did a particularly good job.
bluesloth
1/12/19 2:27pm
I know it is hard to change a name on CB , but I can’t help it...
eyes4byu
1/12/19 2:33pm
Sorry. Just tried to delete, and it says i am not allowed?
eyes4byu
1/12/19 2:36pm
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