Miss Manners would be afraid she would forget, only to be reminded upon squishily standing up. Fearing the same outcome, not ...

Miss Manners would be afraid she would forget, only to be reminded upon squishily standing up. Fearing the same outcome, not ...

Miss Manners: Is it rude to talk on one’s phone in a public place? Miss Manners: My online photo ban draws a confounded response Miss Manners: I think it’s hurtful to ban children from weddings. Our ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My wife and I went out to a newly opened restaurant for dinner. Toward the end of the meal, the waiter asked how things were. I replied that my meal (chicken Parmesan over spaghetti ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: At a restaurant, if my food is served by someone other than my waiter and I need to request an additional or missing item (e.g., extra sauce or sour cream), do I make that request ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: A very long time ago, my husband and I were invited to dinner at a restaurant by a colleague of his. I had not met the colleague or his wife prior to the dinner. The men promised ...

Miss Manners would be afraid she would forget, only to be reminded upon squishily standing up. Fearing the same outcome, not ...

I completely understand where the restaurant is coming from and I never intended my video to attack them personally,” the mom ...

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I do not post on social media. I do not want my life, in words nor photos, posted. I get looks like I’m from another planet.

GENTLE READER: Yes, these are oral versions of what Miss Manners has come to think of as the modern template for expression: ...