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Miss Manners: Should I correct people’s grammar when they dictate texts aloud in the waiting room?

A reader asks whether it’s appropriate to correct strangers who speak their text messages aloud in public waiting rooms.

Published Jul 10, 2026, 5:45 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I hosted a former colleague for a weekend. Like any proud grandmother, she wished to show me a video of her granddaughters singing, to which I happily consented.