Spotting Americans Abroad, Declining to Go Horseback Riding, Singing on Airplanes, and More
Were You Raised By Wolves?
Nick Leighton & Leah Bonnema
4.7 • 1.8K Ratings
🗓️ 3 November 2025
⏱️ 51 minutes
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Summary
Etiquette, manners, and beyond! In this episode, Nick and Leah tackle spotting Americans abroad, declining to go horseback riding, singing on airplanes, 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: The American Lean
- A QUESTION OF ETIQUETTE: Turning around with subtlety
- QUESTIONS FROM THE WILDERNESS: Is it rude to assume someone's pregnant because of their halloween costume? How do we decline to take people horseback riding?
- VENT OR REPENT: Rude at the airport coffee shop, Singing "Happy Birthday" on airplanes
- CORDIALS OF KINDNESS: Thanks for the land, Thanks to a flight attendant
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Hosts: Nick Leighton & Leah Bonnema
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Theme Music: Rob Paravonian
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| 0:00.0 | Hey there, it's Nick. And it's Leah. Real quick thing before we get going, Leah, do you know about |
| 0:04.3 | Wolves Plus? I do, but let's pretend I don't for this for our audience. So Wolves Plus, |
| 0:11.5 | and we say it the French way, because it sounds fancier, is this new thing that we offer on Apple |
| 0:16.1 | podcasts. So you can get an ad-free version of our show that also helps support us. |
| 0:21.2 | And you can do that right now in the app. |
| 0:23.4 | So go find our show and click on Wolves Plus, if you want to be all American about it. |
| 0:28.2 | And check it out. |
| 0:29.5 | Wolves Plus. |
| 0:30.4 | Wolves Plus. |
| 0:31.5 | And now let's start the show. |
| 0:41.3 | Do you lean on everything? Do you ask to ride other people's horses? |
| 0:43.6 | Do you force people to sing on airplanes? |
| 0:46.4 | We're raised by wolves. |
| 0:48.1 | Let's find out. |
| 0:49.3 | Here are things that can make it better |
| 0:54.7 | When we have to live together |
| 0:58.3 | We can all use a little help |
| 1:01.7 | Some people don't ask themselves |
| 1:04.5 | For you raised by wolves |
| 1:08.0 | Everybody, it's Nick Clayton |
| 1:10.0 | And it's Leah Bonima. |
| 1:11.6 | And let's just get right down to it with our Moose Bush. |
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