Study: Maryland Ranks In Top 20 Most Polite US States

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Marylanders apparently aren’t short on manners as the state ranked in the top 20 most polite states, according to a new study.
FreshBooks, a small business accounting software company, compiled the list using invoices of small businesses. The company searched invoices for “please” and “thank you” to determine what states are the most polite.
Maryland came in at #19 with 12 percent of businesses using the phrases in their invoices. Meanwh