Sending Signals With Cutlery, Partying in Art Galleries, Flushing Without Permission, and More
Were You Raised By Wolves?
Nick Leighton & Leah Bonnema
4.7 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 4 October 2021
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
Etiquette, manners, and beyond! In this episode, Nick and Leah tackle sending signals in restaurants with cutlery, going to art gallery openings, flushing dog poop down toilets, and much more. Please follow us! (We'd send you a handwritten thank-you note if we could.)
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EPISODE CONTENTS
- AMUSE-BOUCHE: Signals you can send with your cutlery
- A QUESTION OF ETIQUETTE: Art galleries
- QUESTIONS FROM THE WILDERNESS: How do I break the news to my sister and best friend that I can't attend their weddings? What do I do about a group gift that's going over budget? How do I stop my friend who is flushing dog poop down my toilet?
- VENT OR REPENT: Unexpected houseguests, Asking for receipts
- CORDIALS OF KINDNESS: Happy anniversary, A nice review
THINGS MENTIONED DURING THE SHOW
- Incorrect Table Etiquette Infographic
- Breakfast TV (Toronto): "Can you read this cutlery etiquette language?"
- Naoshima, Japan
- Mona (Museum of Old and New Art) in Hobart
- Venice Biennale
- NY Times: "How Not To Look Like A Dope In an Art Gallery" (1997)
- EPA "Pick Up After Your Pet" Brochure (PDF)
- NYC Department of Sanitation Dog Laws
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CREDITS
Hosts: Nick Leighton & Leah Bonnema
Producer & Editor: Nick Leighton
Theme Music: Rob Paravonian
TRANSCRIPT
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| 0:00.0 | Hey there, it's Nick. |
| 0:00.8 | And it's Leah. |
| 0:01.6 | Real quick thing before we get going. |
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| 0:20.7 | So please do that. |
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| 0:23.5 | And now, let's start the show. |
| 0:24.8 | Yay! |
| 0:30.8 | Do you confuse servers with your cutlery? |
| 0:34.4 | Do you touch the art in galleries? |
| 0:36.9 | Do you change the budget without asking? |
| 0:39.4 | Were you raised by wolves? |
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