shaking hands

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Nobody is allowing her into their houses

s sivasubrahmanyam @shivamani10 (11035) • Hyderabad, India 12 Aug 16

There was a lady. Of course, she was beautiful. She was in the marketing line. After her business work is over, everyday, I saw her going in a small lane parking her vehicle at a nearby shop. I could not understand where she was...

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An Impromptu Act

PinkCashmereYarn @bluerubymoon53 (3286) • United States 12 Dec 12

As I was walking home from class, there were 3 or 4 young fellas and 1 girl (all college age)on the sidewalk a little distance from me. The tallest guy of the bunch was shaking hands and giving everyone a shoulder hug. As I walked...

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Shaking hands....

Guit08 @Guit08 (597) • United States 31 Aug 10

I was wondering what the myLot community thought about shaking hands! I think that it is a courteous way of greeting somebody, but I also know that some people hate shaking other peoples hands. Some people think it is strange...

Hugger Or Not...

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 21 Jul 09

Some ppl are comfortable hugging others and some see it as an invasion of their personal space. I don’t mind hugging those I’m close to but I don’t like hugging ppl that I don’t know or haven’t seen in many, many years. It makes...

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shaking hands with a cold during an interview

poppoppop111 @poppoppop111 (5731) • Canada 23 Mar 09

i have a bad cold and it's very obvious i'm sick, i've been applying for jobs and wonder if i get an interview do i go in and shake the person's hand. i don't want to be rude but i don't want to spread my germs. would you say...

Just Why Do We???

pyewacket @pyewacket (43903) • United States 8 Jan 09

Shake hands? I remember one scene in the first Chronicles of Narnia film, where Lucy first meets with Tumnus the faun. She puts her hand out, and he just stares at her and her hand and she says, "Oh, you shake it" And he...

custom of shaking hands

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why do we shake hands

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Do you crack your knuckles?

vanonas @vanonas (949) • United States 15 Dec 08

I do.. It's such a bad habit! Like every joint in my finger I crack! UGH it's like an OCD hahaha. Does anyone else here crack their knuckles? Or does it disgust you when people do it?

joint

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The first impression..........

k1virus1978 @k1virus1978 (543) • Singapore 5 Sep 08

The first impression when you going for and interview, what would you do?? Will you sit down shaking hands, will you just stand up shaking the interviewers hand, or will you just sit down do noting waiting for the interviewer to...

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Gestures/Signs of Friendship

KrazyKlingon @KrazyKlingon (5005) • United States 20 Aug 07

The most well-known & used is probably the handshake. It has been around for centuries, probably long before guns were ever thought of. Because combat usually meant that the left hand usually held a shield, & the right hand, the...

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I'd Like To Shake Your Hand!

ParaTed2k @ParaTed2k (22940) • Sheboygan, Wisconsin 12 Jul 07

I've heard a lot of crap lately about how great it would be if we stopped shaking hands. From Paul Harvey to Websites, people are saying that shaking hands spreads diseases and is "invasive". BAH! Sure, we do transfer germs...

bacteria

every breath you take

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