But if they are talking pleasantries, you may smile or laugh or add something and see if it takes. There is a good chance ...
Some medical facilities ban tipping because they pay parking attendants a living wage, and do not want patients with medical ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: For my 40th birthday, my sister planned a bowling party. She is very organized, and pre-entered the names ...
Some medical facilities ban tipping because they pay parking attendants a living wage, and do not want patients with medical ...
Do we have to invite them to join us at a restaurant at some point? If so, may we try to “dilute” them by inviting others?
At a bowling party for my 40th birthday, my dad brought his girlfriend. It didn’t take her long to try to take over the whole ...
The sign at the health clinic I visit regularly says tipping the valet is not required — so I don’t. But one day, the valet ...
Dad’s girlfriend showed up to the letter writer’s bowling birthday party and took over. Dear Miss Manners: For my 40th ...
GENTLE READER: Your confidence that you are not required to reciprocate in your apartment, though technically correct, ...
No one knew what to say or how to stop her, since we don’t really even know her, and no one wanted her to be uncomfortable.
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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).