In a fit of exasperation, Miss Manners once demanded of a s… - Judith Martin

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In a fit of exasperation, Miss Manners once demanded of a six-year-old person how it could be so childish and was forced to admit the justice of its reply, “I'm a child."

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Judith Martin (September 13, 1938 - ) American advice columnist (under the pseudonym "Miss Manners")

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