Miss Manners: I was chided for not commenting on her weight loss. Was I wrong?

What is the etiquette for commenting on someone’s weight? It is a close friend and neighbor who is stout, but not obese. Related Articles. Miss Manners: If I ...

Miss Manners: Graduation party guests were asked to wear ‘formal sunset white attire’ ... huh?

If we do not own the requested attire and have no plans to purchase a one-time outfit for the event, is the polite thing to ...

Asking Eric: I kept my friend on the phone for hours. How can I make myself shut up?

It’s bad in person but especially seems to be getting worse on phone calls. I just talked to a relative of mine, who is also ...

Yes, you should probably be nicer to your AI — here’s why that’s not as ridiculous as it sounds

You've probably felt it — that slightly hollow, going-through-the-motions quality when an AI interaction goes flat. Science ...
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My friends and I clapped when a waitress dropped something, then she said we humiliated her

Treating people in the service industry with kindness and respect is one of the most basic tenets of good manners. We all ...