Not So Random Facts

Handshakes Were Once Used to Prove to Enemies You Were Unarmed


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How many hands have you shaken in your lifetime? Well after this episode, you might want to shake fewer hands in the future. From Ancient Babylon to Medieval Europe to rural America, we'll trace the history of this gesture and why its not a good idea during a pandemic.

Host - Michael Rainey - https://twitter.com/raineymichaelv

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