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abril 30, 2026

How to survive a repeated story

In the manuals of etiquette and good manners, rules should be included such as:

How to survive a repeated story

TL;DR

  • Etiquette manuals should include rules against common social behaviors like using gel to hide baldness or sending vague texts.
  • Repeating stories is a common issue affecting many people.
  • Both the storyteller and the listener play a role in the repetition of stories.
  • Ethical dilemmas arise when deciding how to react to someone repeating a story.
  • It is often best to pretend surprise when a boss or a crush repeats a story.
  • The article questions whether it has been written before, asking readers to feign surprise if it has.