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One time a dear reader posed the following question to MM: What should you do if you accidentally let a loud fart while attending a dinner party? Her response was "say absolutely nothing". Do not say "excuse me" or do anything that draws more attention to the act. Proceed with dinner and conversation as though nothing ever happened.
Miss Manners. I still read the column, but it's not nearly as good since Judith Martin's kids started doing the heavy lifting. The answers are shorter, less formal and rarely impart the history that Judith knew. It was a difficult "voice" to pull off in a newspaper column, but she did it brilliantly. The kids -- not so much.
We truly are cosmic twins (albeit one with a royal title, and one without). Mrs Steele, Fingerhut plastic/vinyl seat covers were popular in the 1960s and 1970s. Many women who strove mightily to keep a clean and sanitary home — perhaps they were following your example — put them on their furniture.
Hello. Some features on this site require a subscription. Please to get full access and no ads for $1.99 or less per month. I miss Dominick Dunne. I miss his frothy, gossipy dispatches from high society. Who is his heir apparent? by Anonymous.
God’s Love and Approval- Mrs. Alfred Steele, Pepsi Cola USA. Dear Coke Fiend-. I’m sure that some people will expect us to engage in a heated debate of Pepsi vs Coke and show ourselves as manic, zealous bitches who take orgasmic pleasure in a cat fight above the sheets. They will be sorely disappointed.
That is the tackiest thing I have ever heard. We invite people to the wedding because we want them there. Who gives a shit how much they can afford to spend on a gift? We thank them the same with a nice, prompt handwritten note regardless if they have a 25 dollar salt and pepper shaker or a 500 dollar food processor. Manners, dear friends. Manners.
Madame is French. Part of the lingering problem of English is that while Mr. suffices for both married and unmarried men, Mrs. specifically refers only to married women and Miss to unmarried. That's the reason that feminists argued for Ms. back in the day. Madam and Madame are honorifics that have their origin in feudalism.
She was a model, actress, TV game show panelist, and Director of Editorials at WCBS-TV, winning a 1982 Emmy. She graduated high school at 15, got her B.A. from Barnard College at 18 and a master's and Ph.D. in political science from Columbia University.
Please to get full access and no ads for $1.99 or less per month. Dame Maggie Smith is dead to me. RIP dear lady. by Anonymous. reply 2. September 27, 2024 1:38 PM. Closing my own thread. I see someone else has a better tribute anyway. by Anonymous.
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