Container etiquette: How should you return containers that aren’t yours?

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Stacey generously prepared a meal for JSbu a few weeks ago. JSbu graciously received the meal from Stacey in a container belonging to her. Like many people, Stacey gave strict instructions for her container to be returned as soon as he had enjoyed the meal. Unfortunately, JSbu did not heed to this advice and committed the ultimate crime - according to Stacey

The container debate is also notorious in many South African homes, with moms and grandmothers guarding the items with everything they have. Stealing such treasures - a lifetime guaranteed plastic container - is basically considered a cardinal sin.

What are your thoughts? How should you return containers that aren’t yours? Listen to the podcast to hear what KZN had to say.
3 Aug 2020 English South Africa Society & Culture · Personal Journals

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