I probably would not have had a single friend in high school, according to the NY Times article from this morning's front page, "For Teenagers, Hello Means 'How About a Hug?'".
“If somebody were to not hug someone, to never hug anybody, people might be just a little wary of them and think they are weird or peculiar,” said Gabrielle Brown, a freshman at Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School in Manhattan.