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To: null and void

Never have I. I always smile and say thank you very much. Door etiquette is important. If I am going through a door, I make sure I am not slamming on the person behind me. Manners is what makes this horrible world tolerable. I, female, also hold the door for older people.


7 posted on 09/06/2026 3:31:49 AM PDT by yldstrk
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To: yldstrk

Now I’ll say ‘Let me get that for you.’ wave my hand in front of the sensor and magically the door opens.

Then as they are going through I add a sad ‘It loses some of its charm these days.’

Almost invariably gets a smile or a laugh. Occasionally a nearby guy will say ‘I’m stealing that!’


9 posted on 09/06/2026 6:27:49 AM PDT by null and void (Iran Pres Masoud Pezeshkian: “Common sense is a good thing ... Common sense is really a good thing.")
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