Identifying Salt and Pepper Shakers, Using AI for Thank You Notes, Walking Up Escalators, and More

Etiquette, manners, and beyond! In this episode, Nick and Leah tackle identifying salt and pepper shakers by their holes, using AI (Artificial Intelligence) to write thank you notes, walking up escalators, and much more. Please follow us! (We'd send you a hand-written thank you note if we could.)

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EPISODE CONTENTS

• AMUSE-BOUCHE: Salt and Pepper Shakers
• A QUESTION OF ETIQUETTE: Using Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Etiquette
• QUESTIONS FROM THE WILDERNESS: Is it rude to walk up escalators? How much should you tip the maître d' at a restaurant?
• VENT OR REPENT: Forgetting someone at pilates, Hogging a hot tub
• CORDIALS OF KINDNESS: Thanks to a listener, A nice review

THINGS MENTIONED DURING THE SHOW

• HAL 9000 from "2001: A Space Odyssey"
• Toys hanging from the ceiling at the 21 Club in New York
• New York Times article from 1979: "Restaurant Tipping: The Captain, the Waiter, The Sommelier..."

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CREDITS

Hosts: Nick Leighton & Leah Bonnema

Producer & Editor: Nick Leighton

Theme Music: Rob Paravonian

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TRANSCRIPT

Episode 218

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