Unwritten rules (until now)...let's talk about 'em

[SydneyK]

So many of these rules should be common courtesy. It's a shame enough people disregard them that others have to point them out.

A few of them, though, make me go ...

Originally Posted by Kevin

1) Never drive lower than the posted speed limit unless there is a valid safety reason why not.

So, the speed limit isn't so much a limit as it is a starting point?

Originally Posted by pinksequins

Donuts must be eaten in a circular manner around the hole. Then you can eat the remaining ring.

I can't imagine doing this, nor can I imagine seeing an adult eat their donut this way.

Originally Posted by AlwaysSAI

The bottom of the cupcake must always be eaten first.

Wha? Really? Again, never heard of this technique.

Originally Posted by pinksequins

Toilet paper rolls must unfurl in a clockwise manner (paper end at the back).

This is one of those topics which people feel strongly about - one way or the other - yet no one seems to have an explanation for why they prefer the method they prefer other than personal preference. I'm an over-the-top TP kind of girl, myself. Perhaps because I grew up with parents who were fans of the over-the-top method? Who knows.