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[–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 28 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (2 children)

Recently, or historically?

I don't think you're going to like the historical answer.

[–] Hobo@lemmy.world 11 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

Historical answers please! I probably will like to know them but will most likely be equally disgusted.

[–] TexasDrunk@lemmy.world 33 points 4 months ago

Historically, you shook hands and kissed babies to show you were a man of the people running for office.

That's why my bid for the Texas Senate fell through. I got the two mixed up.

[–] blazera@lemmy.world -2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

The choices currently available to us.

[–] WarmSoda@lemmy.world 3 points 4 months ago

History is important to understand the present.