Pulling Out Chairs, Sharing Photos with AI, Making Unreasonable Demands, and More

Were You Raised By Wolves?

Nick Leighton & Leah Bonnema

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

4.7 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2025

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Etiquette, manners, and beyond! In this episode, Nick and Leah answer listener questions about pulling out chairs for others, sharing photos with AI, making unreasonable demands, 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: What do you do when a gentleman pulls out your chair? What is the etiquette around sharing images of people to AI? How can I shut down rude comments about my early retirement? Is it ever acceptable to research someone’s details online before meeting them in person? Bonkers: Being asked to switch classes at a spin studio THINGS MENTIONED DURING THE SHOW ⁠Studio Ghibli on Wikipedia 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 265 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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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.
0:22.4	A moon howler. I just want to be a moon howler. I am a moon howler. You are a moonhaller. Yes.
0:27.9	Yes. You are the very definition. You're the model moonhauler. Boy, do I moon howl. Also,
0:32.5	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
0:40.3	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 Bonema.
0:53.9	And we had so many great questions from you all in the wilderness.
0:57.1	Aoo! That we've a bonus episode. So here we go. Our first question is, quote,
1:04.0	What is a lady to do when a man pulls out her chair? I was at a potluck and a sweet older gentleman pulled out my chair. I had no idea
1:12.9	what to do. I ended up sitting down and sliding forward myself, but I don't know if I did the right thing.
1:19.6	It all happened so fast. I've been overthinking it and reliving the anxiety all day. Please help.
1:26.5	I love this one because it is, in my experience, it does require
1:29.8	you, and I'd be interested in hearing if there's another way, you got to scoot. Once you sit down,
1:35.4	you got to scoot. Yes. Some participation is required on behalf of the person sitting. Yes.
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