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Fine dining and zero table manners

He's dressed for dinner, but not for etiquette. The fork is just for show—mouth still wins.
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I used a screen to keep the restaurant table quiet. My in-laws criticized my 'table manners'.

We all know that family dinners are supposed to be about connection and good conversation. But we also know they can be a ...

Miss Manners: Why are table knives placed with the cutting edge toward the plate?

GENTLE READER: It was to avoid the knives being used to attack fellow diners -- or at least to lessen that possibility.

Miss Manners: I’ve wondered for six years if I handled my dinner faux pas correctly

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin offers advice on w,hat to do when food falls during a meal.

Miss Manners: Why we turn knives inward

GENTLE READER: It was to avoid the knives being used to attack fellow diners -- or at least to lessen that possibility.

Miss Manners: Help me remember the logic behind this table-setting etiquette

(Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, www.missmanners.com; to her email, [email protected]; or through postal mail to Miss Manners, Andrews McMeel Syndication, 1130 ...

Miss Manners: How do I honor my mother’s many titles on a nameplate gift?

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to tastefully arranging a Ph.D. and four other ...
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Marjorie Estiano Siblings: All About Ellen Dias de Oliveira

Marjorie Dias de Oliveira, professionally known as Marjorie Estiano, is a Brazilian actress and singer-songwriter born on ...