Episode 474 - New Phone Manners

Awesome Etiquette

Daniel Post Senning

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

4.4 • 645 Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2023

⏱️ 69 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 difficult mother-daughter relationships, doctor titles on wedding invitations, whether or not to invite the pastor to a small intimate wedding reception, and what’s the deal with registering for things. For Awesome Etiquette Community Members our question is about family members who don’t acknowledge others’ accomplishments. Plus your most excellent feedback, etiquette salute, and a postscript on the new phone manners media storm caused by the Washington Post's Heather Kelly with an assist from Lizzie. 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 Lizzie Post and Dan Post Center.
0:37.8	Act as host and hostess.
0:44.4	They know that courtesy means showing respect, thinking of the other person, real friendliness.
0:45.6	Hello!
0:52.9	And welcome to awesome etiquette, where we explore modern etiquette through the lens of consideration, respect, and honesty.
0:57.4	On today's show, we take your questions on difficult mother-daughter relationships,
1:03.2	doctor titles on wedding invitations, whether or not to invite the pastor to a small intimate wedding reception, and what's the deal with registering for things?
1:08.0	For Awesome Etiquette, community members, our question of the week is about family members
1:12.8	who don't acknowledge others' accomplishments. Plus your most excellent feedback, etiquette salute,
1:18.8	and a postscript on new phone manners and the media storm caused by Lizzie and the Washington Post.
1:24.6	All that's coming up.
1:38.8	Awesome etiquette comes to you from the studios of our home offices in Vermont and on Martha's Vineyard, and is proud to be produced by the Emily Post Institute.
1:39.8	I'm Lizzie Post.
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