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Miss Manners: Shopper is reminded that being an adult means not taking the bait when someone is rude
Miss Manners: Shopper is reminded that being an adult means not taking the bait when someone is rude
Miss Manners: Shopper is reminded that being an adult means not taking the bait when someone is rude

Published on: 01/16/2026

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Miss Manners, I am a grown woman in my mid-30s who was being talked down to like a child. Getty Images

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I was at a store with narrow aisles. I turned down an aisle that had two women with carts. The first woman I encountered completely ignored me, so I gently pushed my cart past. The second woman was older, in her 60s or 70s, and asked if I would like to get through.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/advice/2026/01/miss-manners-shopper-is-reminded-that-being-an-adult-means-not-taking-the-bait-when-someone-is-rude.html

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