I kinda like the "Mug"

On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 3:11 PM, Gruss Gott <grussg...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> > Grant wrote:
> >
> > Supposedly friends.
> >
>
> Some people just have self-esteem issues and don't like looking
> someone in the eye.
>
> I have to say I'm kinda sick of the this-means-that when it comes to
> greetings these days:
>
> There's the fist bump, the fist pound, the high fivin white guy, and
> the multi-shake.
>
> There's the 2 hander, the forearm grabber,and the elbow grabber.
>
> And then, my nemesis, the Mug or man-hug.  This the shake with the
> transition to shoulder bump and back slap that resembles a hug.
>
> And then with the "firm handshake" people go WAY overboard.  Like
> they're trying to crush your hand.  WTF?
>
> And then there's the Euro-shake which is more like holding hands where
> you fold your fingers at ~90 degrees to your palm before the shake
> which I personally find MUCH more pleasant than the crusher.
>
> And the Euro cheeky smooch.
>
> The Asian bow (and all it's thousands of variations just in Japan)
>
> The Indian bow.
>
> The German shake-n-head nod.
>
> The TSA ... search ...
>
> 

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