abominable_panda@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoLet us celebrate our mutual experience of close proximity by touching our multi-fingered appendages to one another's - Person who invented the handshake, probably.message-squaremessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down10
arrow-up111arrow-down1message-squareLet us celebrate our mutual experience of close proximity by touching our multi-fingered appendages to one another's - Person who invented the handshake, probably.abominable_panda@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square7fedilink
minus-squarecardboardchris@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 months agoThe story I heard in a medeival history class about the origin of the handshake is that it’s a sign that you don’t mean to attack the other person because you’re not holding a weapon in your hand
The story I heard in a medeival history class about the origin of the handshake is that it’s a sign that you don’t mean to attack the other person because you’re not holding a weapon in your hand