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It's National Etiquette Week: Here Are 11 Ways To "Celebrate"

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Jen Carlson

Published May 10, 2011

Modified May 10, 2011

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Pedestrians, cyclists, motorists... let's all try to be courteous of each other, or at the very least, pay attention to traffic signals and the rules of the road.

 

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Published May 10, 2011

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Happy National Etiquette Week... let's try not to piss anyone off for a few days, okay? Click through to brush up on your manners and etiquette... or just to ponder some of the most infuriating human behavior you undoubtedly encounter each and every day in this city.

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