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Email Etiquette - Cell Phone Etiquette
Henry Alford, author of Would It Kill You to Stop Doing That? A Modern Guide to Manners, offers his tips for restoring civility in the age of constant connectivity.
By Henry Alford
O, The Oprah Magazine  |  From the September 2012 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine
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Don't respond to a long, thoughtful e-mail merely with "Thx."

"Thx" will not make people look kindly on you—in their eyes you'll always be more Charlie Sheen than Tom Hx.

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Printed from Oprah.com on Thursday, May 23, 2013
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