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Miss Manners: Sharing a table

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Miss Manners: Is it rude to ask someone alone with a laptop at a coffeeshop to share the table?

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Miss Manners: An etiquette question so fussy it can only be described as ‘historical food porn’

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Miss Manners: I want to reciprocate his generosity, but I’m broke

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to navigating modern dating expectations with limited ...

Dear Miss Manners: There’s a question in my tea party treatise

I lifted pastry to lips using my fingers and held each successively smaller remainder until all was consumed.” ...
Lehigh Valley Live

Miss Manners: Woman wants to invite feuding friends to birthday party, but worries they might fight

If so, you and/or your wife might invite the two to lunch together before the party and try to broker a treaty. But if that ...
Lehigh Valley Live

Miss Manners: Is there a polite way to say, ‘Can’t talk now! Gotta go to the bathroom!’?

DEAR MISS MANNERS: After commuting to the same job for 15 years, 15 minutes from my home, last winter I took a better job an hour away. My body refuses to adjust to this new reality. Even though I ...
East Bay Times

Miss Manners: I say it’s OK to ignore a knock at the door. My neighbor doesn’t agree.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: On our neighborhood app, one of my neighbors cautioned that two young men had recently knocked on her door. She could see them on the security camera and she did not know them. She ...
Orlando Sentinel

Miss Manners: Their gift to me was grabbed out of a casket

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Miss Manners: Guests want to see my art, then tell me it’s overpriced

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am a fine artist, with a studio attached to my home. Friends and visitors often ask to see the studio, and I am happy to oblige. Sometimes, a visitor will ask how much a ...
NJ.com

Miss Manners: I can’t focus on my work with colleagues congregating outside my office

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I work for a midsized company that has a centralized administrative office, in addition to locations where we do field work. I am part of the administration, and work permanently ...
East Bay Times

Miss Manners: I didn’t intend it as a gag gift, but they laughed at it all night

DEAR MISS MANNERS: A co-worker invited a few people and their spouses over to watch a popular sporting event. Miss Manners: They mistake me for this other person, then act like I’m trying to trick ...