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1945FOOD
AMERICANA. "PROPER MANNERS ARE YOUR WAY OF SHOWING COMMON POLITENESS". TEENAGERS HAVE THEIR FIRST FORMAL DINNER PARTY. SHOWS RIGHT AND WRONG TABLE ETIQUETTE.

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BETTY THE HOUSEWIFE HAVING A DINNER PARTY.
OLD MAID SHOWS BETTY HER ERRORS. TABLE ETIQUETTE. NAPKIN OUT OF PLACE. BUTTER KNIFE ON BUTTER DISH NOT NEXT TO MEAT KNIFE. MISSING WATER GLASS.
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DINNER GUESTS ARRIVE, HOST SEAT THEM. MEN ASSIST WOMEN WITH THEIR CHAIRS
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WHAT IS WRONG & RIGHT. HOW TO PUT YOUR NAPKIN ON YOUR LAP. MAN TUCKS CORNER OF NAPKIN INTO HIS BELT
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TEEN FORMAL DINNER PARTY. MAID SERVES THE FOOD.
DINNER ETIQUETTE.
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DINNER GUEST EATING SOUP BEFORE OTHERS ARE SERVED.
NO-NO. OTHER GUESTS WAIT FOR HOST TO START BEFORE THEY BEGIN. MAN REALIZES HE'S EATING SOUP THE WRONG WAY. MOVE SPOON AWAY FROM YOU.
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YOUNG MAN GRABS CELERY & RADISHES WITH HIS FINGERS, PLACES ON THE WRONG PLATE. SEES THE ERROR OF HIS WAYS, MOVES THEM TO PROPER PLACE. 06 01 32 HOST WITH ELBOW ON THE TABLE. NO-NO. DOESN'T KNOW HOW TO EAT AN OLIVE. VERY UNCOMFORTABLE.
DOESN'T KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH THE PIT
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WOMAN BREAKS CELERY, EATING CELERY, DIPS IN SALT. 06 02 40 TEEN COUPLE WITH PROPER TABLE ETIQUETTE, EATS RADISHES. EATING SOUP. DABS HER MOUTH WITH NAPKIN.
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BOY DOESN'T KNOW HOW TO SERVE THE MEAT COURSE.
HESITATES. UNSURE OF WHAT SERVING IMPLEMENT TO USE. SCOOPS UP SOME GREEN VEGETABLES. BETTY SERVES THE SALAD.
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TEEN DINNER PARTY 1945. UNSURE BOY LOOKS AROUND.
FOOD MANNERS. CU GIRL BUTTERING VEGETABLES WITH A FORK. NO-NO.
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BOY TALKING WITH FOOD IN HIS MOUTH. NO-NO. SPILLS HIS DRINK. BLUNDERS. WAVING CUTLERY AROUND. LOOKS ASHAMED. UTENSILS. WOMAN LOOKS EMBARRASSED.
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BETTY BUTTERS ROLL ADDS JELLY WITH KNIFE,
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TEEN COUPLE AT DINNER PARTY WITH PROPER TABLE MANNERS ETIQUETTE. TAKES MEAT TO HIS MOUTH WITH LEFT HAND. ZIG-ZAG EATING. CONTINENTAL WAY OF EATING MEAT. BOY MIMICS ZIG-ZAG EATING
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TABLE CLEARED READY FOR DESSERT. MAID WITH PITCHER OF MILK FILLS GLASSES. FORMAL TEEN DINNER PARTY
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MAID BRINGS DESSERT PLATES TO THE TABLE.
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BETTY BRINGS OUT BIRTHDAY CAKE WITH CANDLES FOR BOB. BOB BLOWS OUT THE CANDLES WITHOUT BLOWING GERMS ON IT. HOSTESS HELPS BOB CUT THE CAKE.
BOB IS HAVING TROUBLE.
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BOB SEATS BETTY. PULLS OUT CHAIR FOR HER.
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BOB SITS BACK DOWN, FORGOT HIS NAPKIN, SITS ON IT. NO-NO
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GUESTS PASSING PIECES OF CAKE AROUND THE TABLE MAID TAKES AWAY REST OF THE CAKE. DABBING MOUTH WITH NAPKIN.
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MEN RISE, PULL SEATS OUT FOR THE WOMEN
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