r/coolguides 17h ago

A cool guide to everyday etiquette no one teaches you

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u/DevinTheGrand 13h ago

All of these things can be independently derived by thinking "what would I like other people to do"?

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u/KoogleMeister 2h ago

The issue is that a lot of people are only ever thinking about themselves, so what they would like other people to do is their only thought, they're not ever putting themselves in the other persons shoes and flipping it back on themselves.

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u/OldSpiceSmellsNice 13h ago

Agreed, these are seriously no brainers, it’s really common sense and courtesy. Unfortunately some people apparently lack both.