minus-squarecardboardchris@lemmy.worldtoShowerthoughts@lemmy.world•Let us celebrate our mutual experience of close proximity by touching our multi-fingered appendages to one another's - Person who invented the handshake, probably.linkfedilinkarrow-up16·4 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 linkfedilink
minus-squarecardboardchris@lemmy.worldtoLemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world•Kids a geniuslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 year agoMy only issue with this is that it’s been posted in the Lemmy Shitpost community, and it’s not shit at all. linkfedilink
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