Saturday, July 2, 2011

How evil are passive-aggressive emails?

Live PollHow evil are passive-aggressive emails?a

So evil! Like leaving a flaming bag of dog poo on a door step, ringing the bell and running away! I prefer to use my finger to write passive aggressive notes onto my daughter-in-law's inadequately cleaned car.Email is the civilized way to deal with uncivilized people.Meh.What's an email?VoteView Results152775So evil! Like leaving a flaming bag of dog poo on a door step, ringing the bell and running away! 47%152776I prefer to use my finger to write passive aggressive notes onto my daughter-in-law's inadequately cleaned car.9%152777Email is the civilized way to deal with uncivilized people.9%152778Meh.27%152779What's an email?7%VoteTotal Votes: 139a

By Helen A.S. Popkin

Carolyn Bourne is being called "momzilla" on Twitter, and now has a Facebook page — "Monster in law Carolyn Bourne needs to learn some manners" — after an email to her future daughter-in-law, criticizing her "uncouthness" and "lack of grace" went viral.a

Indeed, there's a lot of tongue-wagging going on the social networks a day after the British woman's blunt email went viral on the Internet and was reprinted in British newspapers, but the story has gone worldwide and is aflame on social networking sites.a

"All cheers to whoever made the email viral," posted Gertrude Groner of Australia on the "Monster in law" Facebook page. "Mothers that make rules for daughters-in law (but have no standing in opinions-in-law) should learn to shut their mouths and know that their sons are from from perfect."a

The email criticized everything from Withers' table manners and sleeping habits to her parents' financial status after the young couple visited the Bourne family home in Devon, a rural county west of London.a

Read more about the future mom-in-law ripped to shreds on the Twitterverse here. a

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