Curses! A Swearing Expert Mulls the State of Profanity.
Timothy Jay, a scholar in the science of swearing, has a few choice words about why we curse and how to cut back (if you want ...
Miss Manners: If your friend has forgotten your gaffe, you should too
Letter writer accidentally blundered a conversation with a friend who has cancer. Dear Miss Manners: I made a serious error ...
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The Placemat That Makes Minding Your Manners Fun at Any Age
With hectic work, academic and sports schedules, many families are lucky if they can eat dinner at the same time, let alone ...
Miss Manners: ‘Wizard of Oz’ sets a bad example for one real-life situation
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I live in downtown Houston and regularly walk through the underground network of tunnels to escape the ...
Miss Manners: Annoying businesspeople walk shoulder-to-shoulder like teenagers navigating a school hallway
Then a woman clipped my shoulder and loudly exclaimed, “Excuse you! Can’t you see we’re walking here?!” Her group turned to ...
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This Is How A Southern Grandmother Reminds You To Mind Your Manners
“Mind your p’s and q’s. “Mind your manners, and act like a lady.” “Be sweet.” “Were you raised in a barn?” “Straighten up and fly right.” “Get your manners out of your pocket.” “Pretty is as pretty ...