tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7196829553153577775.post1857101710731529812..comments2023-04-06T02:30:06.988-07:00Comments on Torrent of Consciousness: FINE!Melanie Boxallhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07123851168700589156noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7196829553153577775.post-3938128326265173652013-09-30T04:04:03.302-07:002013-09-30T04:04:03.302-07:00To prove it is a ritual, many people don't rep...To prove it is a ritual, many people don't reply with "fine", they reply with "how are you?" And it's not just Canadians because the older/more southern greetings of "Howdy" and "Howdydo" are just this. Bizarre.Melanie Boxallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07123851168700589156noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7196829553153577775.post-12235723234339350632013-09-29T23:16:57.203-07:002013-09-29T23:16:57.203-07:00LOL! Do you know how many years it took me to stop...LOL! Do you know how many years it took me to stop responding to that question with an actual answer? I FINALLY learned to perform the Canadian ritual and just say fine, and you?Ien in the Kootenayshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01766317652520657570noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7196829553153577775.post-29811405355261087172013-09-29T07:37:46.067-07:002013-09-29T07:37:46.067-07:00I am SO stealing that Hippopotamus line... it'...I am SO stealing that Hippopotamus line... it's brilliant!! *ROFL*Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17171603215335256423noreply@blogger.com