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Hankering for a hug? Here’s a guide to post-lockdown greetings – The Guardian
If you’re not ready to hug your neighbour, how about an elbow rub, air kiss or a cruise tap?

SocietyIf youre not ready to hug your neighbour, how about a safer elbow rub, air kiss or cruise tap?
Fri 14 May 2021 13.59 BST
Are you hankering for a hug, or horrified at the prospect of physical closeness? From Monday, people in England will officially be allowed to touch each other again. After a year of fist bumps, elbow rubs and hails across garden walls, it feels like a symbolic step back towards normality.
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