It would be a case of either definite overeating or of food waste, with a lot of the “loaded” food left uneaten. Second, I know that practically each one of us is challenged in one way or another when it comes to table manners. I believe that table manners are simply a set of conventions, like the traffic highway code, that help us to negotiate our social interactions whenever we meet in a meal situation. Many of us simply do not know these conventions. Among the babies thrown out were good manners, including table manners, and even good Standard English speech.

Source: Daily Nation November 23, 2019 07:18 UTC