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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 04:30 PM Original message |
I think good manners are a thing of the past. |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. Good what now? |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I almost didn't post this. |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 04:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. I felt like an old man today. |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 07:20 AM Response to Reply #2 |
32. Somebody's "cute" kitten knocked me over to get to the wine coolers in the liquor store yesterday. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. Heck, if people would realize that it's key to getting good service |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 07:20 AM Response to Reply #3 |
31. I completely understood that post, and you're right |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. Chewing with mouths agape, coughing/sneezing without covering mouths, |
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Ramsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
48. Spitting in public |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. yeah? |
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Call Me Wesley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. Whatsamatter cranky ole man? |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 04:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. "Why, in my day"..... |
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Call Me Wesley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Glad to hear you're OK. |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 07:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
34. When I was young was always taught to say please and thank you..... |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. Some parents still do |
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DeposeTheBoyKing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
11. A friend told me a few years ago that I "have very good manners" |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
12. I think this issue is not as trivial as it may seem. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
13. I don't think most people do, no. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
14. Tell me if I'm wrong about this... |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 06:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Don't you lock the door? |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 07:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. I lock my door at night. |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #23 |
37. That's plain scary. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
15. Well, speaking for the Midlets. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 07:21 AM Response to Reply #15 |
33. It's the mother that needs some help |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. LOL!! |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
16. Kids are still trainable. It's the boorish behavior of adults that makes me put on my cranky pants. |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
17. Hell yes, I do. |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
19. Most do; some, unfortunately, do not. |
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carlyhippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
20. I have seen kids with better manners than some adults,,,,case in point |
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just a girl (173 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
21. Sadly I think you're on to something |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 07:45 AM Response to Reply #21 |
35. A joke I read somewhere: |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
22. I did. |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 08:09 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. ... |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
24. When my three year-old niece meets someone, |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-25-08 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
26. Some people still do teach/learn manners. |
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tjwmason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 03:46 AM Response to Original message |
27. My two-year-old nephew always says "please" and "thank you" |
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blueraven95 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 07:11 AM Response to Original message |
28. in Baltimore, a project has been started about this |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
29. Please is still the "magic word" in our house. |
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lightningandsnow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
30. I'm just socially awkward. |
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Dogtown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
38. Open carry! |
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fizzgig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
39. i don't think it's just kids |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
40. Sadly, we parents trying to teach manner are being undermined and usually... |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
41. but even on du, we appreciate and reward rudeness |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
42. Thank You For Your Post!!! |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
43. I'm a substitute teacher. I can say unequivocally that |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
44. it's tough sometimes... |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
45. I got yer good manners right here... |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
46. yes, and my kid also opens doors for people... |
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Ramsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
47. Sadly, so true |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-26-08 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
49. I spent some time at the library this afternoon and thought the samed damned thing |
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