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NYT Strands answers for June 10, 2025 (#464): clues, spangram guide, theme hints, and full word list explained
NYT Strands answers June 10, 2025 #464 spotlights a polite puzzle titled “Mind your manners.” Today’s grid focuses on ...
Dear Miss Manners: Father demands his day in his way
I haven’t seen my daughter on Father’s Day since she got married 18 years ago. Her husband demands to spend Father’s Day at ...
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Miss Manners: Neighbors keep giving us bottles of wine, but we don’t drink
GENTLE READER: Unmarked bottles of wine, like unmarked white vans, are not to be trusted. Miss Manners suggests you continue to accept them graciously and then discreetly pour the contents down the ...
Miss Manners: How can I politely tell a guest that, at our house, we close the toilet lid before flushing?
If not a polite conversation, is it rude to leave a little framed sign in the bathroom: “Please close lid before flushing”?
Miss Manners: My neighbors gift me with unmarked wine bottles; I don’t drink it
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to handling unwanted wine gifts from neighbors.
Miss Manners: Non-drinker wonders what to do with mountain of ‘thank you’ bottles of wine
GENTLE READER: Unmarked bottles of wine, like unmarked white vans, are not to be trusted. Miss Manners suggests you continue ...
Miss Manners: Neighbors think they’re thanking us with a gift, but actually its an obnoxious danger
GENTLE READER: Unmarked bottles of wine, like unmarked white vans, are not to be trusted. Miss Manners suggests you continue ...
Miss Manners: Is there a polite way to tell dinner guest to close toilet lid after using the bathroom?
Miss Manners suggests that you do your best to ignore your guests’ bathroom habits and resist putting up that sign. People ...
Miss Manners: We don’t want the unmarked bottles of wine our neighbors give us as ‘thank you’ gifts
GENTLE READER: Unmarked bottles of wine, like unmarked white vans, are not to be trusted. Miss Manners suggests you continue ...
Miss Manners: How can we keep our guests from leaving the toilet seat up?
Miss Manners suggests that you do your best to ignore your guests’ bathroom habits and resist putting up that sign. People ...
Miss Manners: Can I put a sign in my bathroom for one particular guest?
If you absolutely cannot control yourself, however, next time it happens, she will permit you to turn to your husband in ...
Dear Miss Manners: Should I mention toilet seat to guest?
Gentle Reader: Unmarked bottles of wine, like unmarked white vans, are not to be trusted. Miss Manners suggests you continue ...