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    How to politely tell someone they are terrible at cooking?

    My Aunt, bless her, is an awful cook. She likes to cook for my Grandmother and I, although generally do most of the cooking. I cringe at the sight of her food. Not only does it look horrible, it generally tastes bland. She cooked chicken last night and it was so dry and tasteless I almost...
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    Wayne Rooney politely asks rioters to stop

    As the violent and senseless riots that started in London in the wake of police killing cab driver and alleged drug dealer Mark Duggan continue to spread across England, the toll on innocent shop owners and residents continues to rise. And as it does, the looting and destruction seems to have...
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    How do I tell a Christian "Go away" politely?

    Sometimes they'll go on for hours trying to convince me God is real. And it just gets.... well, annoying?
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    How do you politely tell someone to stop whining?

    They're people in my life who cannot stop whining and it makes me want to rip my hair out sometimes...how to tell them to stop in a nice way?
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    How do you politely turn down a drink or food in Japan?

    Is there a polite way to inform a host that an individual is allergic or unable to drink/eat a certain substance because of their religion, in Japanese culture? If so, what should you say or do?
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    How to ask for my sold vacation check ... politely.?

    My company recently merged with another. In the process I didn't take my vacation because I was asked to help with transition. In another words, I sold my vacation! I now work for the new company we merged with. A month has passed and I haven't been paid for my sold vacation yet. I don't...
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    How to politely greet the mailman?

    Should I just stand beside the mail box or should I wait inside until he has delivered his package?
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    How can I politely tell my two gay friends to pipe down a bit?

    They're my very closest friends, and I don't want to tell them that they're too loud when they're having sex. We live in a dorm room at the academy, for four. There is a thin wall between the dorm room where you split with roommates. Almost every night I hear moaning and groaning from my friend...
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    How can I politely tell my two gay friends to pipe down a bit?

    They're my very closest friends, and I don't want to tell them that they're too loud when they're having sex. We live in a dorm room at the academy, for four. There is a thin wall between the dorm room where you split with roommates. Almost every night I hear moaning and groaning from my friend...
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    He's nice, yet no interest more than that. How to politely discourage any

    interest beyond just friends? . Yes, give a guy a chance to see what he's about, yet there ARE times that you just have a very strong sense of awareness that you're just not each others type. Nothing "wrong" with him, but don't want to be "polite" and accept then later ending something that...
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