The Handshake Is Dead – Long Live The Curtsy
PYMNTS
APRIL 11, 2020
The handshake has a long and curious history as far as greetings go. Most historians place the first instance back in the 5 th century BCE in Greece, where it was used to demonstrate that one was not carrying a weapon. When used in a commerce context in public markets, it was often combined with another new fad sweeping early civilization – waving (to demonstrate you weren’t holding a weapon in the other hand, either).
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