But if you forget, or run into a similar problem with someone else -- and phone-passing has become a widespread nuisance of ...

My husband is immunocompromised, and so we are careful of germ exposure. We don’t want to touch this friend’s phone.

But if you forget, or run into a similar problem with someone else — and phone-passing has become a widespread nuisance of our time — Miss Manners suggests you simply stand up, go to your husband and ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: A friend of ours constantly passes his cellphone around our dinner table to share photos. My husband is immunocompromised, and so we are careful of germ exposure. We don’t want to ...