GENTLE READER: It is to our credit, Miss Manners believes, that Americans have an awkward relationship with those who serve ...

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DEAR MISS MANNERS: I used to be religious ... to the point where I feel like I’m being beaten over the head. I respect their beliefs, but at the same time, I’d like to say something to ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I used to be religious ... to the point where I feel like I’m being beaten over the head. I respect their beliefs, but at the same time, I’d like to say something to ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: What is the proper response when a casual acquaintance tells you that they have been diagnosed with a very serious illness? This is a person I have no connection to or interest ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have endured too many unsatisfactory meals at restaurants, and I am ready to begin returning the food to the kitchen. I am unsure how to do so, especially if I am dining with ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I have achieved a small degree of social and political success in my community. Unfortunately, that is not the case for my husband. He is a wonderful spouse and does not cheat ...

Dear Miss Manners: I have achieved a small degree of social and political success in my community. Unfortunately, that is not the case for my husband. He is a wonderful spouse and does not cheat ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: A close friend planned to throw a party themed around a pop-culture phenomenon she is passionate about, but that I have no interest in (and actually quite dislike). I initially ...

Nowadays, it seems like parents don't want to teach their kids good manners anymore ... people in this way is considered a sign of respect. It's a way of indicating the child is aware that ...

Miss Manners will join you in hoping that the waiter does not react poorly to being admonished for simply doing his job -- for instance, by continuing to pour right over your hand. (Please send ...