Angel
1999
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5 days ago · GENTLE READER: Miss Manners is keenly aware that many of her Gentle Readers believe that anything other than “total honesty” is wrong. These are your friends, after all, you tell yourself ...
The French are already not interested in the minutiae of manners. The place that practically invented the minutiae of manners via etiquette rules is absolutely in touch with manners. I feel like people say this kind of stuff all the time about France but it makes no sense to me. I have French family, I just disagree completely.
5 days ago · DEAR MISS MANNERS: We were scheduled to have dinner with two friends at the tail end of a fun week -- several days of entertainments, parties, drinking and late nights. When the day of our dinner date came up, my wife and I were so miserable that we had to cancel our dinner plans.
2 days ago · DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have a co-worker who consistently spreads misinformation in order to get out of doing her job. She often makes up policies that don't exist to try to trick other departments into doing her work (even when that means the work gets done incorrectly by people not trained for it).
Since 1978, Judith Martin's Miss Manners column—carried in more than 200 newspapers and digital outlets—has chronicled the rise and fall of American manners. latest May 21, 2024 Once Again: Whoever Asks, Pays
4 days ago · DEAR MISS MANNERS: I work for a law firm. A colleague of mine received an incredibly rude email from someone at another law firm, and responded as follows: “I will give you the benefit of the ...
