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View Poll Results: Is using proper titles in social situations pretentious? | |||
1. Yeah, it's pretentious. |
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10 | 45.45% |
2. No. They earned it. |
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1 | 4.55% |
3. It depends. |
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11 | 50.00% |
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#76 | |
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Join Date: Jun 2004
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That bit of social etiquette has stayed with me all my life. Friends of old who now have doctorates I will still call by first name or nick/pet name but if I introduce them to someone else, I call them Dr. and let my friend decide if they want the person to call them anything else.
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#77 | |
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