When Americans say "Hi, how are you?" they don't really care, do they? Why do they say this, and what should you give as an answer?!!

So my question for you is: What other examples do you have of words losing their original meaning and then causing a misunderstanding because of that? And I did my best to explain the "Hi, how are you?" thing, but what questions do you still have about this topic?

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