I gave them a shushing face at least three times before the mom tapped me on the shoulder, asking me “what’s my problem.”
DEAR MISS MANNERS: Is it me or the younger generation?
Fortunately, I had not paid a lot for my ticket. What bothered me the most was the lack of proper etiquette in a theater, and that rather than correct their children, the mothers scolded me.
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