Miss Manners: A virtual stranger disrupted my bowling party, and nobody knew what to do
DEAR MISS MANNERS: For my 40th birthday, my sister planned a bowling party. She is very organized, and pre-entered the names of all 12 guests into the lanes (two lanes, six people at each).
Groovy Era on MSN7d
Meet Mr. Bungle in "Beginning Responsibility - Lunchroom Manners" (1960)
Court makes consequential decision on Biden's attempt to regulate coal-fired power plants: 'Reasonable standards for ...
The Financial Times29d
Mr Hayward’s Manual of Modern Manners
Not because of the behaviour of the kids, God no, but of the dad, who was loudly, in fact performatively, admonishing his kids for their “table manners”. The ancients covered acres of ...
National Catholic Register2d
Following Mr. Dooley’s Election-Year Wisdom
Instead of civility, what we have now instead are name-calling contests better suited to the schoolyard than the debate hall.
NJ.com4d
Best of Miss Manners: 11-year-old wants a birthday gift registry and her grandma thinks that’s tacky
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My 11-year-old granddaughter wants to register online for birthday gifts for her party. I told her I didn’t think that was appropriate, especially for 11-year-olds.
East Bay Times4d
Miss Manners: Is it wrong that my friend group always goes dutch?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a number of friends I regularly meet for meals out, as well as for friends’ birthdays. We’ve been friends for going on 40 years and first began socializing after ...
NJ.com4d
Miss Manners: Longtime friends should celebrate the way they always have ... everyone pays their own way
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a number of friends I regularly meet for meals out, as well as for friends’ birthdays. We’ve been friends for going on 40 years and first began socializing after ...
Orlando Sentinel13d
Miss Manners: I’m not being snooty, I have to eat the special food
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My husband and I will be hosting a family gathering for our kids and grandkids. On top of having many people to feed, there are my (medically dictated) dietary restrictions to ...
wanderer11d
Where Have Good Manners Gone
No one likes bad manners. Woe-be-tied the person who chastises the offender. That would be bad manners. You can’t win. Respect, civility, rudeness and bad manners have become common on TV, on social ...
The Washington Post25d
Miss Manners: Should you put out spoons even if they’re not needed?
Dear Miss Manners: My spouse and I frequently host meals for 10 to 20 guests, both personally and professionally. We have a debate over whether to put out spoons for meals when we are not serving ...
Cleveland.com8d
Miss Manners: The cashier doesn’t need to know about my bowel movements, Carl
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a gregarious friend who likes to involve service people, such as cashiers and waiters, in conversations he is having with me. Occasionally I will make a request ...
Orlando Sentinel6d
Miss Manners: This lingerie is not mine. How should I return it?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I live near a university, and graduate students are always looking for odd jobs to make extra money. One of them does my laundry twice a week, and always returns it beautifully ...