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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Before and after the debate: do not shake hands. Elbow bumping or bowing Japanese style
or... Hawaiian greeting of a Shaka sign, also known as the hang loose gesture
. ? What is it?
Suggested by Hawaii Sen. Brian Schatz
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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Before and after the debate: do not shake hands. Elbow bumping or bowing Japanese style (Original Post)
question everything
Mar 2020
OP
I saw the Japanese were doing foot bumps. I thought that was a great way of
Ferrets are Cool
Mar 2020
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Ferrets are Cool
(21,957 posts)1. I saw the Japanese were doing foot bumps. I thought that was a great way of
greeting someone.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
dchill
(40,487 posts)2. I suggest the old Vulcan "Live long and prosper" sign.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Love it!
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
PoliticAverse
(26,366 posts)3. Wave from a safe distance. n/t
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
GulfCoast66
(11,949 posts)4. Quick fist bump is the way to go.
Most here are doing a quick, knuckles only fist bump.
And to me that works. The last thing I want is our candidates bowing to each other. Total not our cultural thing.
And the whole elbow thing brings me way to close to the other person. Besides being awkward as hell.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
IcyPeas
(22,621 posts)6. Just stop touching fercrissake
Just say hello how are You? Yes, give a wave or Vulcan greeting. Not necessary to touch.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
betsuni
(27,258 posts)7. I thought that said elbow humping.
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
CTyankee
(65,053 posts)8. Here are a few in art
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annunciation_(Fra_Angelico,_Madrid)#/media/File:La_Anunciaci%C3%B3n,_by_Fra_Angelico,_from_Prado_in_Google_Earth_-_main_panel.jpg
If I were to vote in a presidential
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden