I think we here in the West also adapt the tradition of bowing when we meet. Shows respect rather than being from a tradition of "look, I don't have a sword" and much more sanitary.Originally Posted by Zen
I think that's a fine idea. After all, you have no idea where my hands have been
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11-03-2009, 05:15 AM #1
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11-03-2009, 05:18 AM #2
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I see that often among the male doctors. Kind of an abbreviated bow, or an exaggerated nod. Female docs seem to all shake hands. Originally Posted by Trek420
I think we here in the West also adapt the tradition of bowing when we meet. Shows respect rather than being from a tradition of "look, I don't have a sword" and much more sanitary."If Americans want to live the American Dream, they should go to Denmark." - Richard Wilkinson
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11-03-2009, 05:21 AM #3
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A second 12 year old, this one in Lincoln RI, died yesterday; they are not sure if she had Swine flu but she was at Hasbro with flu like symptoms.
I can do five more miles.
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11-03-2009, 05:40 AM #4
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Hmmm... sore throat, runny nose, red dry eyes (I look like Dracula!), headache, fatigue... but no fever.
Whatever I've got, I'm staying home today."If Americans want to live the American Dream, they should go to Denmark." - Richard Wilkinson
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11-03-2009, 05:49 AM #5
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Good idea. Have some chicken soup
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11-03-2009, 06:37 AM #6
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Ruh roh. Feel better soon Knott.
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