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Why Thank-You Notes & Knife Placement Matter

Why Thank-You Notes & Knife Placement Matter

Update: 2026-01-05
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Miss Manners delves into the reasons behind thank-you notes and knife placement at the dinner table. She explains that thank-you notes are a form of feedback for givers, ensuring they know their gift was received and appreciated. The tradition of pointing knives inward at the dinner table originated from a desire to prevent dinner-table fights, as sharp edges facing out could cause harm. Lastly, she clarifies that theres no specific timeframe for thank-you notes after receiving a shower gift, but promptness is key. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Why Thank-You Notes & Knife Placement Matter

Why Thank-You Notes & Knife Placement Matter