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backpacker.com • Hiking • World
This article provides etiquette tips for hitchhiking, emphasizing safety, visibility, and respectful communication with drivers.
news.mingpao.com • Politics • Hong Kong
A prominent Hong Kong figure recounts feeling humiliated at a dinner party due to his seating arrangement, highlighting the importance of social hierarchy and face in Hong Kong society.
bonappetit.com • Food • World
This article provides advice on how to effectively ask for menu recommendations from restaurant servers, emphasizing the importance of providing your preferences to get the best suggestions.
This Dear Prudence column addresses various relationship dilemmas, including a bride's conflict with her mother-in-law over her wedding dress, a brother and his girlfriend's entitled behavior, and navigating a niece's transition.
blick.ch • Hiking • Switzerland
This article details the unwritten rules and etiquette for hikers in Switzerland, covering topics from greetings and waste disposal to wildlife encounters and safety.
watoday.com.au • Social • World
The article explores the increasing prevalence of rudeness in society, contrasting online incivility with generally friendly offline interactions, and suggests responses to rudeness.
A daughter seeks advice on how to manage her mother's excessive demands for thanking delivery workers, which has led to injuries.
This advice column addresses various reader dilemmas, offering guidance on navigating strained relationships, dealing with inconsiderate roommates, and handling unclear phone messages.