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Were You Raised By Wolves?

Getting Passive-Aggressive with Tissues, Tossing Spoiled Food, Calling Out Rudeness, and More

Were You Raised By Wolves?

Nick Leighton & Leah Bonnema

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

4.71.8K Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2024

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Etiquette, manners, and beyond! In this episode, Nick and Leah answer listener questions about putting used tissues in someone's shoes, throwing away spoiled food, telling people they're being rude, 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:

  • If you’ve asked someone to not leave tissues and paper towels around the house, is it OK to then put those tissues in their shoes, luggage, or lunchbox?
  • As a houseguest, can I empty out a fridge in order to find a spoiled item and throw it away?
  • What's the best way to handle colleagues who belittle the people below them?
  • Any advice for people who want to be better at small talk and moving a conversation away from work?
  • Is it ever OK to tell someone they're being rude?
  • Said To My Face: Diminishing a career achievement


THINGS MENTIONED DURING THE SHOW


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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.

0:00.9

And it's Leah.

0:01.9

Real quick thing before we get going.

0:03.7

Did you know that we have a new benefit on Patreon?

0:07.1

I did know.

0:08.1

Yes.

0:08.5

So if you want an ad-free version of our show, you of course can continue signing up for Wolf's Plus exclusively on Apple Podcasts.

0:15.7

But you can now get the same benefit when you join us on Patreon as a moon howler or higher.

0:40.3

A moon howler. I just want to be a moon howler. I am a moon howler. You are a moonhaller. Yes. Yes. You are the very definition. You're the model moonhauler. Boy, do I moon howl. Also, you're not only getting the ad-free version. You're also getting all of our Patreon content. Oh yeah. I mean, there's tons of bonus content, which you've never seen if you haven't joined us on Patreon. So please either join us on Wolves Plus through Apple Podcasts or join us on Patreon.

0:46.9

Come Moon Howl.

0:51.1

Hey, everybody. It's Nick Layton. And it's Leah Bonima.

0:54.0

And we had so many great questions from you all in the wilderness.

0:57.0

Ow!

0:59.5

That we've a bonus episode.

1:01.3

And these questions all come from our recent live show in Washington, D.C.

1:06.3

At the beginning of our live shows, if you haven't been to one yet, we ask people to write us in questions and then we answer them live.

1:12.6

But we got so many that we couldn't get through them all.

1:16.1

So we brought them back to y'all.

1:18.0

Yes, because these are great questions.

1:19.5

So we need to discuss them.

1:21.3

For sure.

1:21.9

And so our first one is, quote, if someone close to you has a habit of leaving tissues and paper towels everywhere,

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