![]() ![]() Here are 8 possible side effects of diet soda, plus some easy ways to. Please send your questions to Miss Manners at her website, to her email, or through postal mail to Miss Manners, Andrews McMeel Syndication, 1130 Walnut St., Kansas City, MO 64106. In fact, drinking too much diet soda may be linked to several side effects and affect both long- and short-term health. “Have a great game!” seems innocent enough. However, Miss Manners does not recommend the traditional theatrical saying - “Break a leg!” - to athletes, for obvious reasons. Or if, as with the theater world, saying “good luck” is actually bad luck. ![]() GENTLE READER: Only if they are reeeally looking for an insult. I wonder if wishing them luck might diminish their hard work, talent and skill. But in many cases, these are athletes who work hard to perform at very high levels. I am tempted to say “Good luck in the game this weekend” or something similar. I want to wish them well in their upcoming competitions. In Miss Manners’ estimation, your mistake is two-fold: caring that much about your mother-in-law’s overdramatic errand announcement, and then trying to validate your hurt feelings through social media.Īs you may never make either one happy, Miss Manners recommends you cease trying so hard - and enjoy the guests who stayed.ĭEAR MISS MANNERS: I teach at a university, and often communicate with student athletes about upcoming absences due to various sporting events. ![]() GENTLE READER: You are meant to think - by certain parties, at least - that the one solitary bit of happiness that your poor mother-in-law requested, you were too preoccupied to provide. ![]()
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