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Were You Raised By Wolves?

Removing Shoes on Airplanes, Exiting Weddings Early, Welcoming Guests In, and More

Were You Raised By Wolves?

Nick Leighton & Leah Bonnema

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

4.71.8K Ratings

🗓️ 6 May 2024

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Etiquette, manners, and beyond! In this episode, Nick and Leah answer listener questions about removing shoes on airplanes, exiting weddings early, welcoming guests in, 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:

  • What are your thoughts on removing one's shoes on an airplane?
  • How do you handle a friend who wants a friendship more than you do and also always suggests meeting up closer to where they live?
  • Should a bride and groom leave their wedding reception before the last song?
  • How do you feel about the phrase "Welcome In"?
  • What do you do about a friend who's always a downer at parties?
  • PSA: You're on camera when you sit front row at an opera or musical.


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.

0:01.0

And it's Leah.

0:01.9

A real quick thing before we get going, would you please follow our show in whatever app you're using to listen to us right now? Yeah, you don't even have to listen. You could just hit follow and it would really mean a lot to us. Yeah, there's probably like a follow button or maybe there's a bell or a plus sign. Like there's some symbol somewhere and then you'll get notified whenever we have a new episode. We would so appreciate it.

0:22.7

We really would.

0:23.3

It makes a huge difference for our show. like there's some symbol somewhere and then you'll get notified whenever we have a new episode.

0:21.4

We would so appreciate it. We really would. It makes a huge difference for our show. So please do that.

0:25.9

Thank you so much. And now let's start the show. Let's get in it.

0:32.2

Hey everybody. It's Nick Layton. And it's Leah Bonima. And we had so many great questions from you all in the wilderness.

0:38.0

Aoo!

0:40.6

That we've a bonus episode. So here we go. So all these questions come from our last live show.

0:46.2

We had so many questions in the bucket that we couldn't get to that we will be using them for future

0:52.0

episodes. And all of these are from our last live show.

0:55.0

Because we ran out of time. You guys gave us so many great questions. We ran out of time and we still had more left over. It just goes to show. We have not solved all the world's etiquette problems yet, Leah. There is still work for us to do. And we have a really fun audience. And we have really fun audience. So the first question is, quote, On an airplane, let's talk about shoes.

1:13.4

Should you, A, on an airplane, let's talk about shoes.

1:13.4

Should you, A, keep them on at all costs, parentheses, but my feet will swell and I can't sleep.

1:19.4

B, take them off and stash them under the seat in front of you.

1:22.9

Prentices, but maybe they smell.

1:25.1

Or C, put them in a tote bag and stash them into an overhead bin. Prentices, I admit this is my preference and maybe they smell or see put them in a tote bag and stash them into an overhead bin

1:28.6

parentheses i admit this is my preference and maybe the least obnoxious so before we even begin

1:34.3

held in safety always trump's etiquette so if you have a need to take off your shoes if there's a

1:38.8

reason why you got to do it like this conversation is not you. We're talking about purely voluntary shoe removal

1:46.2

here. And I don't think you should keep your shoes on at all costs if it makes you so uncomfortable.

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