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Were You Raised By Wolves?

Asking for Doggie Bags, Sharing Train Outlets, Bringing Your Own Water, and More

Were You Raised By Wolves?

Nick Leighton & Leah Bonnema

Society & Culture, Education, Relationships, Comedy Interviews, Comedy, Self-improvement

4.71.8K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2022

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Etiquette, manners, and beyond! In this episode, Nick and Leah answer listener questions about asking for doggie bags in restaurants, sharing the power outlets on trains, bringing your own water when you're a houseguest, and much more. Please follow us! (We'd send you a handwritten thank-you note if we could.)

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QUESTIONS FROM THE WILDERNESS:

  • Is it OK to ask for a to-go box at a restaurant?
  • Is it rude for a friend to invite me over for dinner and then charge me for the groceries?
  • What are the rules about sharing outlets on the Acela train?
  • What do you do if you're a guest in someone's home and don't like the taste of their tap water?
  • Aftermath: Birthday activities that are "cold, wet, and in the middle of the night"


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CREDITS

Hosts: Nick Leighton & Leah Bonnema

Producer & Editor: Nick Leighton

Theme Music: Rob Paravonian


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TRANSCRIPT

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0:00.0

Hey there, it's Nick.

0:01.0

And it's Leah.

0:01.9

A real quick thing before we get going, would you please follow our show in whatever app you're using to listen to us right now? Yeah, you don't even have to listen. You could just hit follow and it would really mean a lot to us. Yeah, there's probably like a follow button or maybe there's a bell or a plus sign. Like there's some symbol somewhere and then you'll get notified whenever we have a new episode. We would so appreciate it.

0:22.7

We really would.

0:23.3

It makes a huge difference for our show. like there's some symbol somewhere, and then you'll get notified whenever we have a new episode.

0:21.4

We would so appreciate it. We really would. It makes a huge difference for our show, so please do that.

0:25.9

Thank you so much. And now let's start the show. Let's get in it.

0:32.1

Hey everybody, it's Nick Layton. And it's Leah Bonema. And we had so many great questions from you all in the wilderness.

0:37.2

Aoo!

0:39.9

That we have a bonus episode.

0:41.3

So here we go.

0:42.3

Our first question is, quote,

0:44.3

I'm dying to know your take on how to handle to go boxes at restaurant tables.

0:49.4

It always feels declass A, no matter how daintily I try to do it.

0:53.2

I wrote A. I'm loving the declass A use.

0:56.5

Yeah, it's definitely in the zeitgeist.

0:59.6

And I wrote, just don't scoop it with both hands.

1:03.9

Oh, okay.

1:05.8

I mean, I'll agree with that.

1:07.4

Yeah, I think that's a good baseline.

1:09.6

I think that we just throw that out there. That's a good solid. Don't scoop with your hand and then plop it into the to-go box. That seems that would be day class A. That would be interesting. Yeah. So, okay. That's it. Next question.

1:26.7

I mean, what are you not going to get a to go? You got to get it to go. So I guess before we talk about it. Next question. I mean, what are you not going to get to go? You got to get it to go.

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