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Originally Posted by TM875
By the way - what's with the hand washing thing? It's not like you're going to pick up your chicken and start gnawing on it. Besides - if your boss just came from dinner, it's most likely that his hands are some semblence of clean, anyway. We need them germs in our system to help us grow stronger! 
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When you're four, then yes, you need germs to help your immunity system grow. But when you're forty-four, you can never know that the person who's hand you just shook hadn't been picking his nose, wiping his mouth, brushing his hair, or returning from the restroom unwashed.
I prefer the Asian practice of bowing at the waist from two feet away. I think they figured this whole thing out.
And we don't have an Earl's, but I'm dying to know more.