TIL That there was a "professional, cuddler, kisser and hug enthusiast" called Anton Vasilov Tsvetkov, born in Bulgaria. He pioneered the field of "therapeutic touch" in Eastern Europe.

https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anton_Vasilov_Tsvetkov

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