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All the threads that have exposed the shocking practices of our fellow Metafilterians.

In The Bathroom

Toilet

Sitting vs. Standing - do you wipe your butt from a seated or a standing position?
http://www.metafilter.com/87536/Sitters-Vs-Standers-The-Great-Wipe-Hope
Flushing tampons - yes or no? Sometimes?
http://ask.metafilter.com/86818/To-flush-or-not-to-flush
Holy wars about toilet paper
http://ask.metafilter.com/63106/Toilet-Paper-Under-vs-Over
http://www.metafilter.com/143786/Do-you-fold-it-or-wad-it
The flap is for peeing through, yes or no?
http://ask.metafilter.com/40759/Why-is-the-opening-at-the-front-of-mens-briefs-still-there-if-its-rarely-used

Shower

Peeing in the Shower - OK, OK sometimes, or never OK?
http://ask.metafilter.com/7076/To-pee-or-not-to-pee-In-the-shower
Which way do you face in the shower?
https://ask.metafilter.com/302954/Which-way-do-you-face-in-the-shower
https://ask.metafilter.com/41052/Regarding-the-Proper-Way-to-Shower
Washing your legs? People do that?
http://ask.metafilter.com/266451/I-dont-wash-my-legs
Do you dry your feet before exiting the shower?
https://ask.metafilter.com/311758/please-explain-to-me-the-purpose-of-bath-mats

Sink

What is the Proper Way to Prepare a Toothbrush to Brush Your Teeth?

https://ask.metafilter.com/312121/What-is-the-Proper-Way-to-Prepare-a-Toothbrush-to-Brush-Your-Teeth

Other

how and where do you cut your toenails?

https://ask.metafilter.com/314907/how-and-where-do-you-cut-your-toenails

In the Bedroom

Top Sheet vs. No Top Sheet - do you use sheets and blankets or a duvet cover only?
http://ask.metafilter.com/25350/Do-British-people-use-sheets
https://ask.metafilter.com/303215/Duvet-sets-amirite
https://metatalk.metafilter.com/24268/Fuckin-duvet-covers-how-do-they-work
Underwear + pajamas - do you wear underwear under pjs? Do you sleep in your bra? Do you wear socks to bed?
http://ask.metafilter.com/15757/Vital-earthshattering-question
http://ask.metafilter.com/12502/Sleep-in-a-Bra
https://www.metafilter.com/185903/never-wtf-is-wrong-w-you
Sheets on the bed - do you sleep with them tucked in?
http://ask.metafilter.com/122403/bed-etiquette
Cleaning up after sex, how does that work exactly?
http://www.metafilter.com/132715/Penis-Beaker
Which bedding do you wash between guests?
http://ask.metafilter.com/157492/Should-I-offer-turndown-service-too

In the Laundry

Washing newly bought fabric stuff - necessary, sometimes necessary, never?
http://ask.metafilter.com/293709/Wash-before-wear
Washing towels or bras? How often?
http://ask.metafilter.com/10391/how-much-do-you-use-a-towel
http://ask.metafilter.com/169631/How-often-do-you-change-your-bra

In the Kitchen

What goes in the fridge - things like eggs? butter? what?
https://ask.metafilter.com/9210/What-goes-in-the-fridge-and-what-doesnt
Loading the dishwasher. We all know how that goes, right? No?
http://ask.metafilter.com/201836/Dishwasher-Loading-Debate-Utensil-Edition
Sandwiches, discuss. Pizza? Burrito?
http://ask.metafilter.com/98235/Is-Pizza-a-Sandwich
http://www.metafilter.com/141219/How-the-burrito-became-a-sandwich
Is cereal soup?
https://ask.metafilter.com/184366/Cereal-Soup
Is quiche pie?
https://ask.metafilter.com/238441/Is-a-quiche-classified-as-a-pie
Is stale water a thing?
http://ask.metafilter.com/285353/Does-a-glass-of-water-become-too-old-to-drink
How much is half a deviled egg?
https://ask.metafilter.com/185128/What-is-half-of-a-deviled-egg
How clean do you pick your bones? #CleanBone vs #SloppyBoner
https://ask.metafilter.com/303906/How-far-do-you-please-your-inner-Neanderthal

In Your Car

Passing in the slow lane?
http://ask.metafilter.com/200237/Whats-wrong-with-undertaking-not-an-enterprise-or-the-deadbody-kind
Merging. What is the deal with merging?
https://ask.metafilter.com/17966/Merging-Traffic-Lanes
https://ask.metafilter.com/164382/A-mismatched-jammed-zipper-of-rage
Parking - front or back?
https://www.metafilter.com/171794/Bullitt-AND-Seinfeld-references

What is time anyway?

"The 5 o'clock meeting has been pushed forward 1 hour," When is the meeting?
http://ask.metafilter.com/51047/spring-back-fall-forward
https://ask.metafilter.com/36753/Question-about-the-language-we-use-when-telling-the-time
What exactly do you mean by "next weekend"?
https://ask.metafilter.com/144079/Is-it-this-weekend-or-next-weekend
https://ask.metafilter.com/265165/Language-for-dates
Do you see a calendar in your head?
http://ask.metafilter.com/45357/Do-you-picture-a-calendar-in-your-head-or-am-I-just-strange
http://ask.metafilter.com/246898/Help-me-visualize-future-time

What (Not) to Wear

Shoes on or Off in the House - do you wear shoes in the house, do you require guests to be shoes off in your house?
http://ask.metafilter.com/269927/Shoes-on-or-off-in-the-house
Hats! Is it rude to wear them indoors still?
http://ask.metafilter.com/186912/Still-rude-to-wear-a-hat-indoors
Shoes and socks - when you put them on, is it sock-shoe-sock-shoe or something else?
http://metatalk.metafilter.com/24029/Sock-sock-shoe-shoe-versus-sock-shoe-sock-shoe
Afterpants - this is a thing, or not?
http://ask.metafilter.com/190699/After-the-pants-was-the-afterpants

General Etiquette

Money gifts at weddings? Yes, no, sometimes?
http://ask.metafilter.com/117253/Wed-prefer-invites-with-tact
Dog poop in a baggie. OK to toss in others' garbage?
http://ask.metafilter.com/140713/Throw-shit-away-in-another-persons-can
Grocery store lines. Can you save your place with your cart when you go get one more thing?
http://ask.metafilter.com/59829/Grocery-store-line-etiquette

Other

Get to the airport early, or just in time?
https://www.metafilter.com/181166/There-are-Two-Types-of-Airport-People

See Also