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Miss Manners on "who gets the wine"
On 2/5/2014 6:06 PM, notbob wrote:
> On 2014-02-05,
> wrote:
>
>> But once having turned over to him responsibility for the wine, you
>> are being petty to expect to re-establish ownership over it.
>
> Damned petty! She sent so many contrary signals, I'm amazed she
> didn't explode. Either stake yer claim of STFU. And then she asks if
> HE was rude!? He shoulda hit her over the head with her own bottle.
>
> If it'd been me, Ida ordered my guest 1 glass and myself a bottle. If G
> wants a bottle, you know where the wine list is!
>
> Anyway, I think MM makes this crap up.
>
> nb
>
Whether circa 1985 or today, you're most likely correct. Same with any
"advice" columns. You can throw fake letters to Penthouse into that
category, too.
Jill
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