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How physical greetings evolved and how they’ll probably change
To shake, hug, or kiss? The endless dilemmas of greetings
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Over the course of history, human beings have developed some strikingly varied methods of greeting each other, from rubbing noses and kissing cheeks to shaking hands and bowing. However, during the global pandemic, many of these were scaled back drastically for fear of infection, while the more intimate ones may change forever.
So, how did physical greetings evolve, and how are they likely to change? Click through the gallery to find out
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