Ordinarily, Miss Manners would advise you to treat this like the fundraiser it is — that is, to accept only if you consider ...

GENTLE READER: The correct procedure is that the lady goes up the stairs first, and a gentleman keeps his salacious thoughts to himself. Should you go first, however, Miss Manners, unlike your wife, ...

Ordinarily, Miss Manners would advise you to treat this like the fundraiser it is -- that is, to accept only if you consider ...

The “solution” of my going up the stairs first means that the woman is then left at eye-level with my buttocks.

There is no need to serve alcohol, but there is also no need to issue a warning, as if the guests were likely to smuggle it ...

We set up a camera or phone on a tripod ...Almost every time we do this in public, a stranger will come up and ask if they ...

A bridesmaid was shocked when the bride's mom sent her and the other bridesmaids a 'substantial' bill for her daughter's ...

I had no input as to how big this shower has become, and being asked — no, told — to pay for it strikes me as inappropriate.

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DEAR MISS MANNERS: About a year ago, I met the man of my dreams, and he and I are planning a future together. I have a ...

Not only is this more polite, Miss Manners assures you, but if you are truly an expert in any given field, waiting it out ...

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