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Subject: High five
Written By: Ally on 08/30/05 at 8:15 am
Can anyone tell me when people started high-fiving? In the 70s I believe it was more usual to say "gimme five," and give and receive a slap to the palm held out flat. Were people high-fiving in the 70s too? I can't recall!
Subject: Re: High five
Written By: Carl on 08/30/05 at 8:25 am
I think you're right, it was more common when I was a kid back then.