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34 Common Etiquette Mistakes To Avoid On Your Next Flight, As Told By Frequent Fliers

Hello, pandas! Welcome aboard today’s flight. If you could please take your seats quickly and place your bags in the overhead compartments, we’ll be starting our journey shortly. And remember, even if the flight attendants haven’t explicitly told you not to disturb your fellow passengers, you definitely shouldn’t!Traveling can be an exciting yet exhausting experience. And one thing that can instantly make it worse is being stuck on a flight with rude passengers. So to improve everyone’s flying etiquette, Reddit users…

Back to the office: Bosses are sending workers to etiquette class

You walk into the office kitchen to heat up your lunch and are greeted by a mess. Your co-worker Bridget has left the communal area in disarray — again.You’re frustrated. Where do you go from here? Do you shame Bridget and make her feel bad? That might make you feel righteous in the moment, but is that actually helpful? Are you helping to improve your workplace — and most important, ensuring a clean kitchen the next time — by unloading on her? What’s the end goal here?This is a hypothetical scenario, one used frequently…

Woman Exposing Man Invading Her Space On Plane Sparks Debate On “Flying Etiquette”

Repeatedly being kicked in your chair? Nearly slammed to death by a sudden reclining chair in the front? Your nostrils are under attack by a smelly scent? Your eyes are burning after seeing someone clipping their toenails? Not everyone understands airport and flying etiquette.But this particular passenger has documented an offender of poor manners on board her flight, for the whole TikTok-sphere to see. Taking to her TikTok page, Savannah Sterling, who had the window seat on her flight, shared a clip where she exposed a…

Ancient Egyptian Falcon Cult Reveals The Proper Etiquette For Boiling Heads : ScienceAlert

Remains of headless falcons found at an ancient Egyptian port on the coast of the Red Sea have revealed new details about a mysterious group known as the Blemmyes, and their worship of the Moon god Khonsu.According to an inscription found at a dig site at the Ptolemaic-Roman port of Berenike, certain aspects of religious rituals were forbidden within that sacred space – namely, the boiling of falcon heads in preparation for offering in a sacred ritual."It is improper," the inscription reads, "to boil a head in…

The year of the voice message: A modern guide to phone etiquette

Forget texting. These days, everyone is sending each other short recordings of their voices, but the response isn’t always enthusiastic. Here, how to send yours with tact Forget texting. These days, everyone is sending each other short recordings of their voices, but the response isn’t always enthusiastic. Here, how to send yours with tact FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the…

Was I wrong to be offended by this shopping incident?

DEAR MISS MANNERS: While shopping for furniture, I learned that one local store offered a deeper discount off of the manufacturer’s price than another: 25% vs. 20%. The difference on what I was considering buying amounted to about $600. While at the more expensive store, I asked if they would match the price at the other store. The manager said I would have to present her with written proof of the competitor’s price before she would match it. I saw this as extremely rude. First and foremost, I was offended that the…

It was an awful way to learn she never forgave me

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was at a social event, and a dance teacher I have taken a few classes with was also attending as a guest. She came over to say hi to the woman sitting next to me, and gave her a big hug. As the teacher turned away from her friend, her head and body were pointed towards me, less than 4 feet away. I said, “Hi, Delia.” She looked through me and walked away. I know for a fact that the teacher knows my name and face. I believe this is called a cut. I have done it to someone myself, once in my life. Now, I…