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Why do Americans say “can I have” instead of “please may I have” and rarely say thank you?
I've been America 4 times and travelled mainly places such as new york , florida Orlando, Boston, north conway, cape cod, bar harbor. One thing I've found really strange is when you guys order food you'll say "can I...
Is it normal to leave an internal job interview feeling unsure how you did?
I applied for an internal vacancy within my company and had an interview. I was very confident when I received the interview invite and up until the interview I felt really calm and certain that everything was going to...
Why do some pro-spanking advocates shout in all caps and insult others online?
I've noticed this all social medias, even here once. They suddenly get very defensive by writing their whole sentences in uppercase letters as if shouting (why the need for that) and at times even hurled insults. Where is...
Should I lighten my skin with creams?
I had (according to Flitzpatrick Scale) Type 1 skin tone as an infant to toddler, but as I got older it went to Type 1-2, and during and after puberty I'm at Type 3 (Type 4 after tanning in the summer). But my palms and...
What type of abuse is being protective in a bullying manner?
I have a younger sibling (brother) who has bullied and dismissed me since he was 13 years old. We are 1 year and 1/2 apart in age. However in school we were always 2 grades apart He joined secondary school (high...
Guys, Do you have good table manners?
Was at a posh restaurant and across from me was a guy who sucked at his teeth then dug like half his hand way back into his mouth to pick at something in his teeth. I wanted to suggest... go to the bathroom and do...
Guy is sweet-but-triggered, I don't know what’s going on…?
A guy I’m now friends with after a strange start has been acting very triggered lately whenever we’re supposed to talk or meet up. I’ve asked him outright if he hates me or something bc he’s so triggered and antagonistic...
Why do women say dating is easier for them?
- If according to whatever data, women find 80% of men unattractive and only swipe right a small percentage of time using dating apps - Men have to initiate and approach even if the attraction is mutual - Women typically...
Which of these lives would you prefer to live?
So many people talk about wanting to be attractive, and it’s not like I don’t get it. I’ve been pretty conventionally unattractive for most of my life, but I don’t see it as a flaw anymore. If anything, I more easily know...
How do you cope, while you wait on love and stability?
Time started: 2:04am I don't think it's right to start dating someone or trying to pursue someone when you're not in a good position in life. If it's a chronic problem and you learned to manage it , I think it's ok....
Can jealousy be gone forever?
Please forgive me, I asked something about jealousy before, but this is not the same but similar. If you have struggled with being jealous before of your partner, but you promised to deal with it, take the blame for it,...
Why a typically rude guy would suddenly start showing good manners?
There's a guy who's known for being disrespectful towards women and I called him out on it one afternoon, telling him in a very calm but direct manner that he just doesn't know how to treat women. Suddenly every time...
If you could add or remove one "good manners" rule, what would it be?
Once you choose, that rule would start (or stop) being an expected societal norm automatically and would become embedded in culture (or fade into obscurity). It could be a big crazy change like making food fights be a...
Things I Wish People Understood About Weight Loss
I wish more people understood these 10 things about weight loss. People want quick, they want easy, and they want impossible, but those things do not help you on your journey down in pounds. 1. Temporary motivation...
What do you think of the phrase, "It's easier to ask for pardon than permission"?
I was fine-tuning a project that's going to be a very big deal in a few weeks... The guy I like (though we've been on the outs with each other for months) has been trying to play nice with me and jumped into a...
Girls readily accept more violence against boys?
I think most people understand that there are toxic guys, simps, and good guys. The first two are usually people that range from rapists/sexual predators to misogynists/creeps. Most girls misjudge the first two guys as...
What's up with these kinds trying to bother me at the pool?
I live in a gated compound with a shared pool. I go to the pool every morning and do a few laps and chill. Recently I've been seeing these two siblings at the pool who seem to be below 10, they're always accompanied by...
She told me because I have manners I’m soft?
I was recently dating someone and was told that how I interact with strangers is a turn off and that she thinks it’s because I’m soft. When I order food I always say may I have etc. I say thank you I appreciate it. If I’m...
How do you politely reject someone after the second date?
he is a close friend of my close guy friend and I liked him when i saw him in the party and I was like he's my type (only appearance because I had not talked with him) then at the second party he approached me and his...
How am someone be so kind, loving and respectful at school, but so terrible and violent at home?
One of our students is the sweetest little girl. She acts polite, uses her manners, raises her hand, encourages her friends, isn’t boastful about winning and is a good sport. I know she’ll give us an attitude or a death...
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