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There are some things that immediately pop in mind that are iconic of any good Daytime show: Rampant eavesdropping, unapologetic bed hopping and, of course, the occasional slap. Soaps.com would like to go over some of the more memorable moments when skin-met-skin in our list of the top 10 slaps of the past few years. Did we miss your favorite? Let us know in the comments about your favorite slap from Daytime history.
10. Lily slaps Meg, "As The World Turns," Oct. 9, 2009: The force behind this hit, combined with Meg’s taunting about Holden leaving her, sure stung. As reader NukeLover said, "That was one hell of slap that Lily gave Meg today. When she slapped her I was like WHOA! Lily really put a lot of force into it and Meg's reaction was priceless."
9. Destiny’s mom slaps Nora, "One Life To Live," Aug. 12, 2011: Destiny’s mom really let Nora have it after interfering in her daughter’s pregnancy. Reader Switzerland said, "She slapped Nora so hard that I think some of Nora's makeup came off! Watching soaps as much as I do, I love it when I see a good slap!"
8. Sam slaps Carly, "General Hospital," Aug. 9, 2011: Carly hit below the belt and Sam went nuts. Cowboysfan said, "Wow, Sam slapped the taste out of Carly's mouth. Can't say I blame her. She had a lot of nerve saying Sam does not know how it feels to lose a child. Sam lost a baby a few years ago."
7. Victoria slaps Billy, "Young and the Restless," Nov. 2, 2009: It’s not always all about the ladies, and Billy gets his for writing and expose on Victoria and Deacon. "I am feeling kind of sorry for Billy right now," said fairyprincess. "Victoria punched the sh@# out of him."
6. Connie slaps Carly, "General Hospital," May 2, 2012: Carly has been on the receiving end of quite a few slaps, but this one turned into a real catfight. "I couldn't tell if Carly slapped her, or if she punched Connie with a quick right to the jaw, but that foot stomp that Connie got in is going to hurt Carly later on," Scrimmage said.
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4. Sami slaps Nicole, "Days Of Our Lives," Nov. 16, 2009: Ouch! You could practically see the venom drip from Sami when she found out Sydney was hers. Lady G said,"Nicole finally got what was coming to her and I am sorry, she is the last person I feel sorry for. Her actions were selfish and self centered, period."
3. Stephanie slaps Liam, "Bold and the Beautiful," Aug. 12, 2010: Stephanie is a master at her craft, but is denied a double slap when Liam ducks the second time. "Wow, I didn’t see that one coming," pipposprincess said. "Liam looks like he is going to need a diaper change!"
2. Reva slaps Cassie, "Guiding Light," May 25, 2007: Reva makes it really sting by sleeping with her sister’s man before whacking her across the face. "It's about time Cassie got what was coming to her," said janmar. "She took what didn’t belong to her and now she knows how it feels."
1. Erica slaps JR, "All My Children," Feb. 23, 2007: Another slap pro, Erica always give a little emotional dig, this time telling him Babe cared more for Josh. "When Erica slapped JR, I was hoping he would haul off and give her a kiss," said mrfraser. "Maybe he will be her next victim!"
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