Ignoring Spouses on Airplanes, Sipping From Cocktail Straws, Using Napkins Outdoors, and More

Were You Raised By Wolves?

Nick Leighton & Leah Bonnema

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

4.7 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 27 January 2025

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Etiquette, manners, and beyond! In this episode, Nick and Leah answer listener questions about ignoring spouses on airplanes, sipping from cocktail straws, using napkins outdoors, and much more. Please follow us! (We'd send you a hand-written thank you note if we could.) Have a question for us? Call or text (267) CALL-RBW or visit ask.wyrbw.com QUESTIONS FROM THE WILDERNESS: Is it bonkers to not sit with your partner on an airplane and to not acknowledge each other for an entire flight? Is a cocktail straw for sipping or stirring or both? Is it rude to send RSVP reminders for a wedding before the RSVP deadline? When dining outdoors at a restaurant and given utensils wrapped in a napkin, when should we put our napkins in our laps? What does it mean when a party invitation says the dress code is "Dress Your Best"? How long do you have to keep an anniversary card from your significant other? THINGS MENTIONED DURING THE SHOW Fancy Ranch YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO... Support our show through Patreon Subscribe and rate us 5 stars on Apple Podcasts Call, text, or email us your questions Follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter Visit our official website Sign up for our newsletter Buy some fabulous official merchandise CREDITS Hosts: Nick Leighton & Leah Bonnema Producer & Editor: Nick Leighton Theme Music: Rob Paravonian ADVERTISE ON OUR SHOW Click here for details TRANSCRIPT Episode 253 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey there, it's Nick. And it's Leah. Real quick thing before we get going, we are doing a listener
0:04.9	survey. Yeah, we did one a few years back and we were like, I guess we should do a new one.
0:10.4	Yeah, we want to know like, who are you? Where are you? What do you like? Do you like dogs?
0:15.1	Do you like our show? I hope so. So please go to our website and select survey and take our survey.
0:22.2	Please.
0:23.1	We'd appreciate it.
0:24.1	We really would.
0:24.7	So thank you.
0:28.9	Hey everybody.
0:29.7	It's Nick Layton.
0:30.5	And it's Leah Bonema.
0:32.0	And we had so many great questions from you all in the wilderness.
0:34.9	Aoo!
0:37.5	That we've a bonus episode, so here we go.
0:40.2	Our first question is, quote,
0:42.0	I recently was on a five-hour flight and booked late.
0:45.4	So I had to take a middle seat in the back of the plane.
0:48.2	When I took my seat, I immediately became suspicious that the two people in the aisle
0:52.8	seat and the window seat were actually a couple,
0:56.0	because they were dressed similarly and they were both wearing the same mask,
1:00.1	and they were both doing the same type of reading on an iPad.
1:03.7	But for the entire flight, neither of these people spoke one word to each other or acknowledged each other's presence.
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