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	Lisa Plancich BellaOnline's Etiquette Editor

Consideration for Others
When swearing in a public place, remember it’s not your space. It’s ours.

Dining Etiquette from the Ball State Career Center [offsite link]
What do you do when you´re finished eating? How do you use your napkin? Is there a proper way to order? This page gives answers to all of the dining etiquette questions which are normally overlooked.

P's, Q's and Dinner
Mind your P's and Q's is an old phrase whose original meaning is lost to history. In modern usage it’s a reminder to be on your best behavior and to remember your manners. One of the more important places for minding those p’s and q’s is at the dinner table.

Table Setting Map [offsite link]
This site maps out and details all of the utensils and dinnerware used in a formal table setting. It even gives tips on which glasses hold what drink.

Take Out Food Brought into a Coffee Shop
Bringing your own food into a restaurant is a huge breach of etiquette. If you want to visit with friends in a specific restaurant, agree to eat the food served there.

Wine Etiquette at Dinner
Dining with friends should be just that. Being the party's wine connoisseur is not your job.

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