Miss Manners is all for telling strangers – kindly and privately – about wardrobe malfunctions, but in this case, nothing ...
Does Miss Manners have any suggestions? GENTLE READER: Since it is unlikely that you had an extra slip or skin-tone undies on your person ... organized in her mind, but it is unkind.
Did the letter writer do the right thing by quickly passing by their injured professor who was getting the help she needed?
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was walking in the humanities building of the university where I am a graduate student. I turned the corner of the hallway that leads to the offices and saw one of my ...
GENTLE READER: Decent people do not, as you said, admonish people directly. Nor do they go looking for trouble. If the ...
Repeat after Miss Manners: “It’s my house, and I’m the only person authorized to do the inviting.” And you may add “... if and when I feel like it.” ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am a young adult who bought a ... who were not interested in visiting you elsewhere). Turning your house into an unauthorized resort is not a solution. If costs are still ...
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Is it rude to half-attend a party if it’s in my house? GENTLE READER ... of the event to accomplish. Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her ...