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00:00 — Introduction
00:04 — The Weapon Check
00:13 — The Rivalry
00:15 — The Farmer's Field
00:16 — The Vein That Doesn't Exist
06:07 — Wrap Up

Sources:
- HISTORY - What Is the Origin of the Handshake?: https://www.history.com/articles/what-is-the-origin-of-the-handshake
- National Geographic - Why Do We Touch Others So Much? A History of the Handshake: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/why-touch-others-history-handshake-offers-clues
- Wikipedia - Handshake: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handshake
- NPR - A (Shockingly) Short History of 'Hello': https://www.npr.org/sections/krulwich/2011/02/17/133785829/a-shockingly-short-history-of-hello
- Wikipedia - Hello: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hello
- History Facts - Alexander Graham Bell Proposed Using 'Ahoy' to Answer the Phone: https://historyfacts.com/science-industry/fact/alexander-graham-bell-proposed-using-ahoy-to-answer-the-phone/
- Britannica - Mile: https://www.britannica.com/science/mile
- Peter S Magnusson - Why Are There 5280 Feet in a Mile?: https://petersmagnusson.org/2009/09/15/why-are-there-5280-feet-in-a-mile/
- Bring Back the Mile - The Ancient Roman Reason Why There Are 5,280 Feet in a Mile: https://bringbackthemile.com/news/detail/the_ancient_roman_reason_why_there_are_5280_feet_in_a_mile

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