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Re: Why do things unnecessary?

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Originally Posted by Michaelangelica View Post
He is at a boat show/shop? I think standing idly by about. He noticed that everyone who came up to the boat knocked on the hull as you would knock on someone's door.
A few sharp knocks. He watched and saw this behaviour all over.
Why do people (men?) do this?

(Some of the boats were not made of wood)
Isn't that a form of courtesy ingrained in us since youth? To announce our presence to others I mean.
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