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Miss Manners: I had a quick cough, just a tickle ... do I have to apologize to the people around me?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I had a quick cough, just a tickle. Do I have to apologize to the people around me? I didn’t do it ...
Miss Manners: ‘It’s not COVID’ is the new ‘excuse me’ after coughing, sneezing
(Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; or ...
Miss Manners: I coughed in public. How profusely must I apologize?
Please send your questions to Miss Manners at missmanners.com, by email to [email protected], or through postal mail to Miss Manners, Andrews McMeel Syndication, 1130 Walnut St., Kansas City, ...
Miss Manners: Is there a polite way to get a relative to stop talking about how much money she has?
Even just a text wishing her a happy birthday is met with a photo of her oceanfront view and talk of how blessed she is ...
Anchorage Daily News23h
Miss Manners: Is there a polite way to tell a family member to stop bragging about how well she’s doing financially?
GENTLE READER: Memorize this phrase and repeat it after every brag: “How nice FOR you.” For some reason, Miss Manners finds ...
Lehigh Valley Live17h
Miss Manners: I tried to talk to her but she said, ‘I’d rather listen to what the men are talking about’
The men promised they wouldn’t talk shop, but they did -- throughout the entire meal. There was no inclusion of us women. I ...