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Sadly Covid hasn't cured us of the need to touch hands with strangers
I truly believed at the start of lockdown that by now, handshaking and hugging would be things of the past
29 November 2020 - 00:02
I can think of very few people who were as prepared for Covid-19 than one Michael Joseph Jackson. Most people thought he was as bizarre and as creepy as hell for always appearing in public wearing gloves and a face mask. I have struggled with OCD and a pretty severe case of germaphobia all my life, and as a result I totally understood where the reclusive King of Pop was coming from...
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