DEAR MISS MANNERS: Why is it that people see it as mandatory to send a thank-you for a gift? It seems like people give gifts ...

If I get a thank-you card, it is nice, but I do not see any obligation on their part to send me one. I got my reward already.

Gifts, to me, are not a chore and not an obligation. If I get a thank-you card, it is nice, but I do not see any obligation ...

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With a written note, certainly a parent must stamp and address it, and perhaps hover over the child to inspire them to write.

With a written note, certainly a parent must stamp and address it, and perhaps hover over the child to inspire them to write.

With a written note, certainly a parent must stamp and address it, and perhaps hover over the child to inspire them to write.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Why is it that people see it as mandatory to send a thank-you for a gift? It seems like people give gifts ...

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