Top 10: Common Etiquette Mistakes

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Etiquette doesn't just mean RSVPs anddinner party manners, it's a reflection of your entire outlook on social interaction andpublic life. Not holding the door open for a little old lady says something about you toeveryone who sees it -- namely, that you can't spare five seconds to be a half-decentguy. In most situations, your image and appearance isn't just part of what definesyou; it's the only thing that defines you. People who don't know anything about you aregoing to fill in the blanks with the only information they have, which is how they see youbehave. Regardless of how you think of yourself, one awful social habit can easily become the thing that comes to identify you: Anyone whosees you chewing your food like a cow and acting belligerent toward your waitress is goingto remember that stuff far before your job title or sophisticated wit. Continue Reading

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i see it as a change in society. no one respects their elders and so on. we are in a sad state of affairs as a society imo

i agree with you guns..... but i will hold the door open for ladies at the gym when i walk in and you will be amazied how many dont or cant even say thank you....

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Originally Posted by apbt549

i agree with you guns..... but i will hold the door open for ladies at the gym when i walk in and you will be amazied how many dont or cant even say thank you....

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i do the same thing and for people that are or appear older than me in general. i always say sir or ma'am and thank you. i guess that is the pure bread mountain boy built into me as well as the customs and etiquette built in by serving