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Awesome Etiquette

Episode 418 - Godparents

Awesome Etiquette

Daniel Post Senning

Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Relationships, Kids & Family

4.4645 Ratings

🗓️ 12 September 2022

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to Awesome Etiquette, where we explore modern etiquette through the lens of consideration, respect and honesty. On today’s show we take your questions on seating people who don’t get along, etiquette for picking someone up for a carpool, blocking off parts of your home during a party, and asking someone to be a godparent. For Awesome Etiquette Sustaining members our question is about reconnecting when you left on a bad note. Plus your most excellent feedback, etiquette salute and a postscript From Margaret Sherwood’s gilded age etiquette book Manner and Social Usages. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

The five pound meal deal from McDonald's.

0:02.0

Get a cheeseburger or mayo chicken, medium fries, four McNuggets and a medium soft drink for guess what?

0:08.0

That's right, five pounds.

0:10.0

It's not called the five pound meal deal for nothing.

0:14.0

From 11 AM, not available on delivery.

0:16.0

Carbonated soft drink upgrade fees apply.

0:18.0

Participating restaurants, subject's availability.

0:29.3

Maybe it's just that you don't know how to use social courtesy.

0:31.3

Oh, that's all fashion.

0:36.2

Watch how busy post and dance post center.

0:37.8

Act as host and hostess.

0:44.3

They know that courtesy means showing respect, thinking of the other person, real friendliness.

0:45.5

Hello!

0:52.7

And welcome to awesome etiquette, where we explore modern etiquette through the lens of consideration, respect, and honesty.

0:55.6

On today's show, we take your questions on seating people who don't get along, etiquette for picking someone up for a carpool,

1:00.6

walking off parts of your home during a party, and asking someone to be a godparent.

1:05.8

For awesome etiquette sustaining members, your question of the week is about reconnecting when you left on a bad note.

1:13.0

Plus, your most excellent feedback, etiquette salute, and a postscript from Margaret Sherwood's

1:17.9

Gilded Age etiquette book, manners, and social usages.

1:21.6

All that's coming up.

1:24.6

Awesome etiquette comes to you from the studios of our home offices in Vermont and is proud to be produced by the Emily Post Institute.

1:31.5

I'm Dan Post Senning.

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