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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsDon't Replace Hand Shakes With Elbow Bumps...
After we've been told to cough into our elbows
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Don't Replace Hand Shakes With Elbow Bumps... (Original Post)
lame54
Mar 2020
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Roland99
(53,342 posts)1. Toe tap. Vulcan greeting. Head nod
lame54
(35,138 posts)2. Pistol fingers
Roland99
(53,342 posts)3. Only if you're Shooter McGavin
lastlib
(22,981 posts)13. "See, me hand is clean!"
"Live long and prosper."
Works for me. No toe taps for me--not with a semi-healed broken leg.....
tinrobot
(10,848 posts)4. Namaste
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Glimmer of Hope
(5,823 posts)6. I choose this option!
CentralMass
(15,265 posts)5. The Spaceballs salute.
procon
(15,805 posts)7. Yuck! On both counts! Just wave, it's still a greeting. nt
cwydro
(51,308 posts)8. Barbara Starr did a great piece on that.
I think it was her.
Hilarious.
A nod works for me.
Totally Tunsie
(10,885 posts)9. For Chump and his administration, I'll use
the middle finger wave.
lame54
(35,138 posts)14. That's like Aloha...
Works for goodbye too
AlexSFCA
(6,137 posts)10. just say hi instead
louis-t
(23,199 posts)11. 3rd Rock From the Sun salute.
I_UndergroundPanther
(12,450 posts)12. In Wuhan they do foot taps
Looks fun.
Pobeka
(4,999 posts)15. Best is, no contact at all. Air shake or hug from 6 feet away. n/t
mitch96
(13,818 posts)16. I thought the elbow bump was because you can't touch your face/eyes/mouth
with the outside of your elbow. Plus you cough on the inside of your elbow
Anatomically speaking..
I like the idea of the WuHan two step...
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