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Old 03-12-2009, 10:40   #26
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Re: Bad Manners

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Originally Posted by vera View Post
As the "youngest pensioner" on here, i was, obviously, born in 1949, lived in London, i remember seeing signs on buses for children paying half fare to give their seat up for mums with young children and older people. Have only lived in Spain for two months and have seen respect for the older people from the younger generation, sometimes if they forget their manners, the elders give them a real telling off and the younger stand there and accept the telling off even if the elder is not related and there is no verbal profanity returned. I admire the Spanish youngsters.
i found just the same when i lived oer yon, they could teach us a thing or two about respect n manners.
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