Historical clue formulations

• Is awesome, in slang — 2026-03-03
• High-fives, basically — 2024-11-18
• Congratulatory gestures — 2022-04-20
• Nice things to get on the back, but not on the face — 2020-09-18
• Makes red in the face? — 2020-05-23
• Gives a hand? — 2019-04-09
• Light punishment on wrists — 2016-03-28
• Three Stooges' hits? — 2015-09-28
• Three Stooges' actions — 2007-08-03
• "Snap out of it!" actions — 2007-06-28
• Gives a hand? — 2006-05-09
• High-fives — 2005-08-17
• Sharp rebukes — 2001-12-22
• Reprimands — 1999-08-15
• Smacks — 1998-11-16
• High-fives — 1998-03-15
• Knee hits — 1997-05-06
• Angry responses — 1996-11-14
• Smacks — 1996-07-22
• Criticizes, with "down" — 1995-12-10
• Insults — 1995-11-17
• Rebuffs — 1995-08-16