{"id":46,"date":"2025-12-01T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thedorksidepodcast.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/01\/whatever-happened-to-etiquette-ep-25-047\/"},"modified":"2025-12-01T07:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T07:00:00","slug":"whatever-happened-to-etiquette-ep-25-047","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thedorksidepodcast.com\/index.php\/2025\/12\/01\/whatever-happened-to-etiquette-ep-25-047\/","title":{"rendered":"Whatever Happened to Etiquette &#8211; Ep 25-047"},"content":{"rendered":"<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-46-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/rss.art19.com\/episodes\/3a672278-116d-4f50-bb0b-65c6844a87a3.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/rss.art19.com\/episodes\/3a672278-116d-4f50-bb0b-65c6844a87a3.mp3\">https:\/\/rss.art19.com\/episodes\/3a672278-116d-4f50-bb0b-65c6844a87a3.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>Back in the day, etiquette wasn\u2019t just about manners \u2014 it was social armor. 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