Miss Manners: How can I get my husband to stop talking with his mouth full?

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Miss Manners: How can I get my husband to stop talking with his mouth full?
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I am married to a man who holds his fork in his fist and who talks at the dinner table with food in his mouth.

In today's column, Miss Manners advises a reader on how to get her husband to improve his table manners.

He also will pause midsentence, put food in his mouth, and then complete what he was saying. I can live with the fork in the fist, but how do I deal with the mouthful of food?

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