Were You Raised By Wolves?

Leaving Your Spouse in Coach, Confronting Celebrity Neighbors, Avoiding Obnoxious Colleagues, and More

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Etiquette, manners, and beyond! In this episode, Nick and Leah answer listener questions about whether you have to upgrade your spouse if you're flying in business class, how to avoid inviting an obnoxious colleague to a party, when it's appropriate to burp in public, what to do about a celebrity neighbor who won't take a hint, and much more. Please follow us! (We'd send you a hand-written thank you note if we could.)

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QUESTIONS FROM THE WILDERNESS:

  • Do I have to upgrade my spouse if I'm flying business class?
  • How do you not invite someone to a party who's a bad guest?
  • Is it OK to burp in public?
  • What to do about neighbor won't take a hint about their obnoxious leaf blower?
  • What do you say to people who comment on your food choices?


    • THINGS MENTIONED DURING THE SHOW

    • Daily Mail: "The economy class wives: Their husbands fly first class while they are forced to slum it in the cheap seats"
    • Helping a loved one with a drinking problem
    • Leah Bonnema on the "Late Show with Stephen Colbert"
    • Buy WYRBW mugs
    • World Burping Championship
    • Los Angeles Times: "L.A. banned gas-powered leaf blowers, but the sound of failure is still loud and clear"
    • Report Illegal Leaf Blowers in Los Angeles: (213) 473-4486


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        • CREDITS

        Hosts: Nick Leighton & Leah Bonnema

        Producer & Editor: Nick Leighton

        Theme Music: Rob Paravonian

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