5 Ways to Get Kicked Out of a Party

bon appétit magazine

Andrew Knowlton



Parties are meant to be fun, but there have to be some rules. Here are five fouls that will get you disinvited from any future Foodist events.

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1. GETTING DRUNK
A dinner party is not the place to see if you can till do tequila shots like you did in college. Stay in control.

2. FAILING TO MINGLE
Failing to Mingle You and you wife are best friends. I get it. But parties are all about meeting new people. So do it!

3. HOGGING THE APPS
I know pigs in blankets are great, but no one else does because you're blocking the hors d'oeuvres. Move on.

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4. CHANGING THE MUSIC
Coldplay may be like nails on a chalkboard to you, but unless someone designates you DJ, let the songs be.

5. OVERSTAYING YOUR WELCOME
If I start playing Enya, that means the night ended and you didn't notice. Please go home.

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