Please enjoy a photo of Emmanuel Macron crushing Donald Trump’s hand

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French president Emmanuel Macron added another chapter to his ongoing handshake journey with Donald Trump on Saturday.

It all started in May 2017, the first time the two leaders met. In the months leading up to their meeting, Trump had built up a reputation for being kind of a dick about his handshakes. So when he met Macron, the French president came prepared to do battle.

Macron later admitted that the handshake “wasn’t innocent.” As he told a French newspaper a couple days later: “One must show that you won’t make small concessions, even symbolic ones, but also not over-publicize things, either.” Read more…

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Kathleen Turner reveals what it’s really like to experience Donald Trump’s ‘gross handshake’

We’ve watched Donald Trump dish out some painfully awkward handshakes over the years, but few know what it’s like to experience it, um, firsthand.
Kathleen Turner has, though. And she recently disclosed some disturbing details about the president’s i…

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This might be the most impressively complicated handshake you’ll ever see

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The only thing better than a solid handshake is a solid secret handshake that can’t be duplicated.  

Twitter user @MelynnaPena shared a video on Sunday that shows her younger sister and a teacher engaging in a minute-long sequence of movements and motions that make up what might be the greatest secret handshake I’ve seen in the history of handshakes.

“My little sister and her teacher had a handshake from the beginning of the year and added to it every Friday til the last day of school and here’s the end result,” Melynna wrote on Twitter.  Read more…

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