Actually, you could transmit various diseases by the up-close act of hugging. And so the Japanese version of this will have the huggers wearing medical face masks! lol<br><br>Natasha wrote:<br>It is like holding up a sign that says "Life over Death" or "Be Transhuman"<br>
or - yes, simply "Extropy".<br>>>><br><br>Perhaps the newest addition to the Extropic Principles should be "hug often, when appropriate!" And during transhumanist (if we can still use that word... ; ) ) conventions we can begin each day with everyone hugging the person sitting next to them.<br>
<br>John Grigg : )<br><br>