Dear Abby clarifies flirting versus friendliness
Dear Abby explains the difference between flirting and being friendly, advising to say no clearly when boundaries are crossed. The column cites reader letters about a daughter’s school honor and dismisses unfounded claims of influence, while defending traditional Christmas newsletters as sometimes dull but sometimes engaging.
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