In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a question about telling a new acquaintance there is something in their teeth.
In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to a question about telling a new acquaintance there is something in their teeth.
At an evening event, I was introduced to a very high-profile individual. While I was happy to meet him, it was impossible not to notice when he smiled or talked that he had something stuck between his two front teeth. Had he been an old friend, I would have immediately and discreetly told him about it. Since this was our first meeting, though, I felt that doing so would be inappropriate, so I said nothing.Immediately and discreetly told him about it. One does not have to be old friends, Miss Manners assures you, to spare another human needless [email protected]
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