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DEAR MISS MANNERS: Do I have to host my in-laws for Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner? We all rotate who hosts, and it is ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Do I have to host my in-laws for Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner? We all rotate who hosts, and it is ...

Camping out for open machines is perhaps the most egregious laundry room faux pas. Impatient dwellers stalk their prey — ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Is it proper for company employees to address customers by their given names? Banks do it, call centers do ...

I was unsure how, or if, I should approach her to suggest pairing a slip or skin-tone undies with that particular dress.

GENTLE READER: The phrase you want is “How nice FOR you,” with the emphasis on the “for.” Repeat as necessary. Please send ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: My wonderful partner and I will soon be attending his son’s wedding. This will be the first time he’ll see ...

What’s a good way to reply when someone takes ... And no, you cannot use the shell as a spoon except at very informal ...

Dear Miss Manners: I started going gray at age 14, so I’ve gotten a lot of comments about my appearance over the last 20 ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Please tell me the correct way to eat oysters. GENTLE READER: Do not believe those who advise you to ...

Miss Manners: I started going gray at 14 and I still don’t have a good response to these comments When we happened ... Worse, ...