"Not many people are so happy to shrug it off." Hunter smiled lopsidedly. "Think that dirt equals disease, that when something looks clean it is safe and pure. It's a pity that more people don't understand you can't see germs that can kill you." He smiled faintly, and gave a mirrored sort of shrug. He'd tried for a long time to get people to see sense about a lot of things, with varying degrees of success. He wasn't about to start on educating them about germs and science when there were more pressing matters that needed to be brought to public attention. Besides, the idea that dirt was bad had existed a long time, and to some degrees was valid enough.
"Nice to meet you, Shi." He said, smiling slightly. He wasn't about to make any mention of unusual names, his own was unusual enough in most circles, and his informative years at hippy rallies had taught him there were a lot of unusual and unique names in the world, and they were far more interesting than anything biblical or mainstream.