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Did you know that the tradition of giving a toast before drinking alcohol actually takes its roots from burned bread? Or that finer restaurants in 1950s America usually offered two menus: one with prices for the men, and one without for the women? In which culturre saying "I am very sorry" means "thank you"? When the use of the title Ms. Came to be? Why American heads of state are only permitted to keep diplomatic gifts worth less than $335? How the fist bump and giving dap originated? Where rules for using gym equipment started? When it's proper to eat with your hands? When wearing a tie is a matter of honor? What Kate did to greet her new mother-in-law, the Queen of England?
From greetings and communication to dining, entertaining, and business conduct, An Uncommon History of Common Courtesy reveals the curious beginnings and lasting effects of social customs from across the globe, offering essential cultural insights and fascinating historical trivia all in one enjoyable, hard-to-put-down volume.
From greetings and communication to dining, entertaining, and business conduct, An Uncommon History of Common Courtesy reveals the curious beginnings and lasting effects of social customs from across the globe, offering essential cultural insights and fascinating historical trivia all in one enjoyable, hard-to-put-down volume.
