Originally Posted by
phrantic09
But it is a game. It’s all fake politeness to make the person doing the thanking, greeting or asking how someone is feel good and appear polite. Do they actually care how the person they greet is doing? Are they actually grateful that the grocery clerk rang up their order or are they saying thanks because it’s expected?
Don’t get me wrong, I’m polite and greet nearly everyone I come across, but I don’t actually give a **** what the answer is to “hi how are you doing today”