GENTLE READER: There is no real logic as to why flatulence and burping are rude and sneezing is not, presuming they are all ...
DEAR MISS MANNERS: I moved in with my boyfriend and discovered he has, in my opinion, a rather unusual habit. Not only does he say “bless you” in response to sneezes, but he does so in response to ...
My boyfriend says he was taught it’s polite to say “bless you” whenever somebody sneezes — but also when they pass gas or burp. Is this normal?
GENTLE READER: There is no real logic as to why flatulence and burping are rude and sneezing is not, presuming they are all unintentional. Still, saying “bless you” after anything other than a sneeze ...
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I moved in with my boyfriend and discovered he has, in my opinion, a rather unusual habit. Not only does he say “bless you” ...
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In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to whether saying "bless you" after flatulence is a ...
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It's an open-and-shut case for burping the house

Burping a house is based on the German practice of “lüften” where you open windows so cross ventilation lets the inside air ...