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DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am a gentleman who strives to live a mannerly life. In that regard, when riding public transportation, I ...
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to if an elderly man can keep his seat on public ...
When, if ever, do I keep my seat and allow younger men the privilege of offering their seat to the fairer sex?
At the end of the concert, she asked my name and informed me that if I ever touched her again, she would call the police and ...
So the short answer is: Keep offering seats to ladies if you don’t mind standing; if you do mind, then stay seated. Dear Miss ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I received a wedding invitation that states “black tie only.” This leaves a bad taste in my mouth: It ...
Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; ...
Even if Miss Manners had inherited the crown jewels, she, like your grandmother, would never wear them during the day. But ...
I find it impractical to spend a couple hundred dollars on a floral arrangement that will soon be dead, and would prefer to ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: My family enjoys hosting casual open house-type parties. Whoever wants to stop by can do so at their ...
She's concerned with how the cards are addressed. Miss Manners is concerned with maintaining a business-like relationship.