SOCIAL SITUATIONS
Browse every approved Man Law governing social situations, with plain-English rules, exceptions, and examples.
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MLC § 8.01
SOCIAL SITUATIONS
→MLC § 8.02The Raised Pinky Rule
While drinking with male friends, keep the pinky with the rest of the hand unless the cup or your hand requires otherwise.
MINORSOCIAL SITUATIONS
→MLC § 8.03The Male Compliment Boundary
In straight-guy buddy context, call another grown man sharp, solid, clean, strong, or good-looking—not cute.
MINORSOCIAL SITUATIONS
→The Handshake Completion Rule
Commit to the greeting you start: grip, dap, fist bump, or hug—do not abandon the other man halfway through.
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