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Miss Manners: What to say when ‘I love you’ is too intense

The Washington Post 14 Feb 2026
Letter writer feels affection toward her gentleman friend — but not enough to say those three magic words ... ....
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Miss Manners: Is it normal to say bless you when someone passes gas?

The Mercury News 14 Feb 2026
DEAR MISS MANNERS. I moved in with my boyfriend and discovered he has, in my opinion, a rather unusual habit. Not only does he say “bless you” in response to sneezes, but he does so in response to burps and flatulence as well! Related Articles. Miss Manners. I laughed at his unfunny gibe and then felt like a twit. Miss Manners ... Miss Manners ... ....
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Miss Manners: He made a rude comment about my alma mater

The Washington Post 13 Feb 2026
When a stranger jokingly insults you, what do you say? ... ....
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Miss Manners: I laughed at his unfunny gibe and then felt like a twit

The Mercury News 13 Feb 2026
DEAR MISS MANNERS. I am wondering how one responds to people who offer rude and unsolicited commentary on one’s alma mater. Related Articles. Miss Manners. My conversation with the hygienist jumped the rails. Miss Manners. 10 years after the Easter dinner, my friend is exacting her punishment. Miss Manners ... Miss Manners ... Miss Manners ... GENTLE READER ... ....
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Miss Manners: Why do strangers ask me if my adult son plans to have kids?

The Washington Post 12 Feb 2026
The letter writer is sad about not having any grandkids, and strangers’ questions about it don’t help ... ....
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Miss Manners: My conversation with the hygienist jumped the rails

The Mercury News 12 Feb 2026
DEAR MISS MANNERS. I was at the dentist last week, and the hygienist, whom I had never met before, mentioned she had a new grandchild. Related Articles. Miss Manners. 10 years after the Easter dinner, my friend is exacting her punishment. Miss Manners. How do I armor myself against these cliquey women?. Miss Manners ... Miss Manners ... Miss Manners ... Dear Abby ... ....
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Miss Manners: Can I share leftovers that some people can’t eat?

The Washington Post 11 Feb 2026
Some co-workers’ food restrictions mean the letter writer’s cooking isn’t for everyone ... ....
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Miss Manners: 10 years after the Easter dinner, my friend is exacting her punishment

The Mercury News 11 Feb 2026
DEAR MISS MANNERS. I had lunch with a person I consider to be a Very Good Friend. This is someone I see a few times each month and with whom I have traveled. Related Articles. Miss Manners. How do I armor myself against these cliquey women?. Miss Manners. Can we use the wedding save-the-date as an elimination round?. Miss Manners ... Miss Manners ... Miss Manners....
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Miss Manners: Excluded from the condo cool-kids club

The Washington Post 10 Feb 2026
Letter writer is “so hurt” about being excluded from neighbors’ hang-outs ... ....
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Miss Manners: How do I armor myself against these cliquey women?

The Mercury News 10 Feb 2026
DEAR MISS MANNERS. I live in a very cliquey condo community, and I feel left out when I don’t get invited to the lunches or dinners out with the other ladies. And then I feel even more left out when someone who moved out of our community still gets included in these events. Related Articles. Miss Manners ... Miss Manners ... Miss Manners ... Miss Manners ... ....
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Miss Manners: How to decline a date when someone isn’t your type

The Washington Post 09 Feb 2026
Is there a polite way to say, “It’s you, personally, I am not interested in?” ... ....
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Miss Manners: Can we use the wedding save-the-date as an elimination round?

The Mercury News 09 Feb 2026
DEAR MISS MANNERS. My daughter is planning a wedding in 14 months. We are currently looking at venues in the city where she lives, which is a six-hour drive from our hometown. Related Articles. Miss Manners. Do I need to say something about why I was dressed like that?. Miss Manners. A man from my class followed me to my car and lectured me about bras ... Ha....
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Miss Manners: Co-workers saw me scantily clad at a music festival. Now what?

The Washington Post 07 Feb 2026
She worries what co-workers who saw her topless at a music festival will say to the rest of the office ... ....

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