Why Do We Shake Hands?

The video explores the tradition of handshakes, tracing its origins to ancient Greece and its popularization by Quakers in the 18th century. It highlights the handshake as a symbol of peace and respect, while also addressing modern challenges, such as the spread of germs and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, which led to alternative greeting methods. As the pandemic situation improves, people are gradually returning to handshakes.

What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?