I was invited to a dinner party and to watch an awards show on TV. One of the hosts yelled repeatedly about the results, complained about just about everything and dropped a lot of F-bombs. He also ...

Miss Manners is reminded of the time a toddler of her acquaintance finally succeeded at toilet training, and her mother said, “Well, thank goodness.” To which the very young lady replied, “My pleasure ...

How can I best respond to inquiries into my availability so far in advance, when I don’t even think the child will note my presence or absence?

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I’m used to fielding save-the-date cards for weddings. In those cases, they are a courtesy, allowing us to plan for travel. However, I have a relative who has adopted the ...

After yet another complaint, I tried to make a joke. I said something like, “Well, tell us how you really feel!” ...

Memorize these British etiquette rules to look perfectly proper in every situation—from social gatherings to business meetings ...

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Dear Miss Manners: I was invited to a dinner party and to watch an awards show on TV. One of the hosts yelled repeatedly ...

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He has a Barney Fife now. Barney had only one bullet that he was not allowed to put in his gun. Jester's new "petition fraud investigator" has no law enforcement authority whatsoever, thank goodness.

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DEAR MISS MANNERS: We enjoy continuing friendships with couples we have known from various chapters of our lives. Some of these friends now live far away, and we enjoy having them visit and stay with ...