#16 Washington’s Rules of Civility, 2026 Updated with pet, Peeves

GW Rule #16

Do not puff up the cheeks, loll not out the tongue rub the hands, or beard, thrust out the lips, or bite them or keep the lips too open or too close.

PEEVES

When not around pals, try not to make goofy faces. They can be misunderstood.

MADAMA

There’s a time and a place to be funny and make jokes. Be aware of your surroundings so you can choose wisely.

SANDRA

There’s nothing wrong with animated storytelling where you make faces. Just make sure it’s not making others especially in public.

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#16 Washington’s Rules of Civility, 2026 Updated with pet, Peeves