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Default Elbows on the table

On 16/04/2013 11:25 AM, jmcquown wrote:

> I was taught the same thing about no elbows on the dinner table at home.
> Also, napkin goes on the lap, not tucked into the front of your shirt
> like a bib.
>
> I'll put my elbows on the table at home. I still don't do it if I'm
> eating in a restaurant, at least not until the plates have been cleared
> and we're waiting for the check.



Never while eating, neither at home or in a restaurant.