Cathy Classics by Cathy Guisewite for April 29, 2007

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Cathy: I have some etiquette questions, Mom. Mom: I've dreamed of this day, Cathy! You're finally ready to embrace the lovely social graces that enhance our world! Ask me anything! Cathy: If your cell phone rings when you're using the facilities, should you answer it and pretend you're someplace else... let it ring... or does it depend on if there's someone in the next stall? Is it more proper to discreetly tell someone her underwear is showing or to assume she's trying to look "hot"? Is it a public service or faux pas to rip the hands-free headset off the person ahead of you in line at the grocery store? Mom: Keep your elbows off the table! Never blow your nose in a cloth napkin! Always use a lined guide for handwritten notes! Cathy: Thanks, Mom. Mom: Ask me something from last century. Rules of Behavior, Then: Now: