Etiquette or what?
Dec 13th 2006, 3:18 am
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Re: Etiquette or what?
Originally Posted by Desdemona
I love this thread and the differents points of view 
When I wear a long, elegant dress and my highest heels and go all feminine, it isn't just my husband who's opening doors for me!! It never ceases to amaze me how it brings out the chivalry in every man, young or old, to see a woman dressed (and behaving) like a lady 
When I wear a long, elegant dress and my highest heels and go all feminine, it isn't just my husband who's opening doors for me!! It never ceases to amaze me how it brings out the chivalry in every man, young or old, to see a woman dressed (and behaving) like a lady 
Dec 13th 2006, 3:23 am
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Re: Etiquette or what?
Originally Posted by Dogbyte
We all know our place ? YES, DEAR. That's why
Dec 13th 2006, 3:29 am
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Re: Etiquette or what?
Originally Posted by Rushman
Thats clearer now. You did come across as a bra burner. I agree that "manners maketh man". I'll open a door for any one of any gender....but I also expect a "thank you". There have been times when I've opened doors for men and had no words of gratitude. I then sarcastically say loudly "You're welcome". I also got up on a busy tube train in London and gave one of two young ladies chatting my seat, she just sat down, smiled and carried on talking...I then said "Excuse me..I think I left my newspaper on the seat"...she got up and I quickly sat down in the chair again and I then said "The next time someone has the manners to offer you a seat have the ****ing manners to say thank you". they were somewhat dumbfounded ...as were a few of the other passengers.
Dec 13th 2006, 3:31 am
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Re: Etiquette or what?
Originally Posted by Desdemona
I love this thread and the differents points of view When I wear a long, elegant dress and my highest heels and go all feminine, it isn't just my husband who's opening doors for me!! It never ceases to amaze me how it brings out the chivalry in every man, young or old, to see a woman dressed (and behaving) like a lady
When I wear a long, elegant dress and my highest heels and go all feminine, it isn't just my husband who's opening doors for me!! It never ceases to amaze me how it brings out the chivalry in every man, young or old, to see a woman dressed (and behaving) like a lady
Dec 13th 2006, 3:33 am
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Re: Etiquette or what?
Originally Posted by Ray
I prefer the slutty one in mini skirts ...it bring out the letch in me ...
Dec 13th 2006, 3:49 am
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Re: Etiquette or what?
Originally Posted by Desdemona
I love this thread and the differents points of view When I wear a long, elegant dress and my highest heels and go all feminine, it isn't just my husband who's opening doors for me!! It never ceases to amaze me how it brings out the chivalry in every man, young or old, to see a woman dressed (and behaving) like a lady
When I wear a long, elegant dress and my highest heels and go all feminine, it isn't just my husband who's opening doors for me!! It never ceases to amaze me how it brings out the chivalry in every man, young or old, to see a woman dressed (and behaving) like a lady You may walk over my coat anytime, with attitude like that.
After my own Mrs has finished trampling her stilettos into it, natch
Dec 13th 2006, 4:06 am
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Re: Etiquette or what?
Originally Posted by Jerseygirl
OMG do all us girls have to spread for Rushy?
Dec 13th 2006, 4:08 am
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Re: Etiquette or what?
Originally Posted by gardnma
You may walk over my coat anytime, with attitude like that.
Dec 13th 2006, 4:17 am
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Re: Etiquette or what?
Originally Posted by gardnma
You may walk over my coat anytime, with attitude like that.
After my own Mrs has finished trampling her stilettos into it, natch
After my own Mrs has finished trampling her stilettos into it, natch
Dec 13th 2006, 4:19 am
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Re: Etiquette or what?
Originally Posted by Rushman
Thats clearer now. You did come across as a bra burner. I agree that "manners maketh man". I'll open a door for any one of any gender....but I also expect a "thank you". There have been times when I've opened doors for men and had no words of gratitude. I then sarcastically say loudly "You're welcome".
I also got up on a busy tube train in London and gave one of two young ladies chatting my seat, she just sat down, smiled and carried on talking...I then said "Excuse me..I think I left my newspaper on the seat"...she got up and I quickly sat down in the chair again and I then said "The next time someone has the manners to offer you a seat have the ****ing manners to say thank you". they were somewhat dumbfounded ...as were a few of the other passengers.
I also got up on a busy tube train in London and gave one of two young ladies chatting my seat, she just sat down, smiled and carried on talking...I then said "Excuse me..I think I left my newspaper on the seat"...she got up and I quickly sat down in the chair again and I then said "The next time someone has the manners to offer you a seat have the ****ing manners to say thank you". they were somewhat dumbfounded ...as were a few of the other passengers.
Rushie, I salute you for what you did on that tube! Bravo!
Dec 13th 2006, 4:23 am
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Re: Etiquette or what?
Originally Posted by Ray
I prefer the slutty one in mini skirts ...it bring out the letch in me ...
Originally Posted by Leslie66
In his dreams.
Dec 13th 2006, 4:34 am
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Re: Etiquette or what?
Originally Posted by Dogbyte
But watch out for the puddle and hole under it
Piss off, I was being fu(kin nice.
Dec 13th 2006, 4:35 am
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Re: Etiquette or what?
Originally Posted by gardnma
Piss off, I was being fu(kin nice.
Dec 13th 2006, 4:35 am
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Re: Etiquette or what?
Originally Posted by irnbru4u
Sorry with Amerlisa on this one. Good to know someone is teaching etiquette. If people want to reject etiquette for various reasons when they are older fine but at least let etiquette be taught, as there are far too many ignorant people about as it is.
Getting up for pregnant women seems to me common sense but sadly on tubes etc the young people aren't doing it.
And I love it when a gentleman pulls out a seat or opens a door for me and I don't feel weak or pathetic in letting them.
Getting up for pregnant women seems to me common sense but sadly on tubes etc the young people aren't doing it.
And I love it when a gentleman pulls out a seat or opens a door for me and I don't feel weak or pathetic in letting them.
Dec 13th 2006, 4:38 am
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Re: Etiquette or what?
Originally Posted by Desdemona
Yeah, and he always gets the girl. Ask MataHari
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