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We don't hide anything anymore," Hanley says.

"It's not surprising that any bodily fluid that needs to be controlled will be shown for what it is and not masked by any euphemistic construction.

The days of the euphemism are dead."Melissa Leonard sees that as a bad thing.

A less uptight society is one thing, she says, but a society that has no compass where privacy is concerned is quite another."We're on very dangerous ground right now.

We expect to know so much information about people.

We think everything's our business.

You're at a dinner party, and you hear people start airing their dirty laundry.

It's just considered normal now to talk about private issues and other people's business," says Leonard, an etiquette and protocol consultant from Westchester County, N.Y., who has done etiquette training with Fortune 100 companies.

"No one knows what to keep private anymore.

People have diarrhea of the mouth.

Being civil is out.

Speaking your mind is in."The YouTube and MySpace generation that traffics in overshare is actually the generation that could reverse the trend, Leonard says.

"It starts with going back to the basics.

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