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Miss Manners: What’s the best way to respond to questions that feel condescending?
Not only is this more polite, Miss Manners assures you, but if you are truly an expert in any given field, waiting it out ...
Miss Manners: I tried not to be irritated when friend called me a ‘cougar.’ What do I say if he does it again?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: About a year ago, I met the man of my dreams, and he and I are planning a future together. I have a ...
Miss Manners: Is setting an ‘arrival window’ instead of a specific time rude?
(Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; or ...
Miss Manners: Is there a polite way to satisfy my curiosity about the waitress?
Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; ...
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Miss Manners: ‘Cougar’ comment doesn’t go over well ... - PennLive
DEAR MISS MANNERS: About a year ago, I met the man of my dreams, and he and I are planning a future together. I have a wonderful group of friends — we are all in our 60s and 70s, and get ...
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Miss Manners: I never want to hear my younger boyfriend call me a ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: About a year ago, I met the man of my dreams, and he and I are planning a future together. I have a wonderful group of friends — we are all in our 60s and 70s, and get ...
Miss Manners: My age is changing how I show chivalry to women in public
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to if an elderly man can keep his seat on public ...
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Miss Manners: Is there a way to discourage his 'witticism' at my expense?
Miss Manners therefore suggests that you turn that weak smile into something that does, in fact, betray your irritation, perhaps with a murmured “Not funny.” ...
Miss Manners: We were yelled at in a Paris opera house. Were we in the wrong?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: One of the highlights of our trip to Paris was an opera performance at the Palais Garnier. The opera, ...
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Miss Manners: Is using a courtesy title in a friendly business correspondence unnecessarily formal?
His clients are professionals between the ages of 30 and 90. I believe that most of them were raised during a time of proper ...
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Miss Manners: I’m the go-to for life advice, but it’s getting ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Either due to my age or the illusion that I have my life together, I am frequently asked for advice regarding life decisions, such as if a friend should buy a car, ...
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Miss Manners: What’s the best way to respond to condescending ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am wondering about the best way to answer odd questions, such as, “Do you know about Harlem?” or “Did you ever hear of The New Yorker magazine?” or “How much do you ...