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Old 08-21-2010, 11:19 AM
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Originally Posted by BobKat1 View Post
When I was young, a l o n g time ago, my dad always reminded me to give a firm (not crushing) hand shake when I met someone. Maybe this is something people grew up with? Good point tho about being aware of people who my have arthritis.
I agree that it's roots go way back. Probably came from a time when America was predominantly a blue-collar nation?