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Old 12-31-2012, 09:56 AM
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Originally Posted by Madelaine Amee View Post
I beg to differ with you on this. My two son's still call our friends Mr. and Mrs. and their friends still refer to us as Mr. and Mrs. They are bringing their children up to wait to be introduced to their friends as Mr. & Mrs. too.
I have nieces and nephews in their 20's who use the honorific "uncle" when addressing me. I also have young people use the Mr. Upon reflection, it seems that a lot of young people are polite and respectful after all.
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