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Old 07-24-2007, 11:15 AM
stigmata stigmata is offline
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Default Re: Calling Women \"Darling, Dear, Love\" etc.

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I call most women in service jobs darlin' or sweetheart. Why would you feel awkward about this?

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Because it's condescending.

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They don't ever give any indication that they feel this way, but that could be because they want a tip. I live in Ohio, maybe it would be considered condescending where you live.

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quite often they will behind your back, certainly the case here in the UK
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