Grabbing Fresher Milk, Escaping Unwanted Reunions, Returning Bad Sangria, and More
Were You Raised By Wolves?
Nick Leighton & Leah Bonnema
4.7 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 12 June 2023
⏱️ 27 minutes
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Summary
Etiquette, manners, and beyond! In this episode, Nick and Leah answer listener questions about grabbing fresher milk in supermarkets, escaping unwanted reunions, returning bad sangria, 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:
- In a supermarket, it OK to take the fresher milk from the back of the shelf?
- Is it now common place for people to ask for RSVPs before the invitation is sent?
- How do I get a host to take the hint that I'm not interested in attending their reunion event?
- What do I do about bad sangria purchased for me in a bar?
- Collective nouns for rude people
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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. |
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| 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. |
| 0:47.0 | Come Moon Howl. |
| 0:51.2 | Hey, everybody. It's Nick Layton. And it's Leah Bonima. |
| 0:53.7 | And we got so many great questions from you all in the wilderness. |
| 0:56.5 | Aoo! |
| 0:59.5 | That we've a bonus episode. So here we go. Our first question is, quote, in a supermarket, is it okay to take milk from the back that has a longer shelf life? |
| 1:09.5 | Is it okay? Am I for sure doing it? Yes. So this question actually came to me from a journalist who was writing an article about grocery store etiquette and was interviewing me about thoughts on this. And I have some thoughts. And threw this question in at the end. And I have never been asked this question. I have never thought about this. |
| 1:43.6 | I'm not even sure if this was etiquette. So I was definitely caught off guard because I was like, oh, what's right? I don't know. And I was trying to do the thing that we do, which is like, let's talk about it. And like, let's walk through the issues and let's see if we can come up to an answer. And this journalist was like not having it. She was like, just tell me, is it? She's like, yes or no. |
| 1:44.4 | Right. |
| 1:44.8 | Yeah, she just wanted the bottom line. |
| 1:46.3 | And I was like, edit kitchen me, is it? She's like, yes or no. Right. Yeah. She just wanted the bottom line. And I was like, |
| 1:46.8 | etiquette doesn't always work that way. You got to talk it out. So I said, I think it's fine. But let's talk about it to see, like, am I correct? And like, how do we arrive at a correct answer here? And it feels more like a moral conundrum. |
| 2:01.5 | Like ethics. |
| 2:02.7 | But then I was like, |
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