REPORT ABUSIVE REPLY
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When did it become acceptable to address men as "Mr" and then their First name instead of their last name?
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Clarence Worley |
Post Content
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always been that way in southern states. Last name is formal for non-aquatinted. Mr./Mrs. followed by first name is polite from kids/subordinates to known adults/elders. Are you not from America? Maybe Minnesota or some heathen state akin to it. Hell, a kid from up there’d call his Mother by her first name, shoot dice and gamble agin her. Godless bunch up there.
Quoting: Possum70 Apparently for some, the civil war never ended!
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