@St_Rev @mr_archenemy @ClarkHat e.g., passive-aggressive "nice" down South; "I'll pray for you" as derogatory in some churches.
@popelizbet @ClarkHat @St_Rev @mr_archenemy I'm 43. Fiance's father asked me to call him by first name. Can't do it.
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@popelizbet@ClarkHat@St_Rev@mr_archenemy ...and he's southern, to complicate things, but that doesn't have anything to do w my response -
@MorlockP@ClarkHat@St_Rev@mr_archenemy yep. cultural/subcultural/subgroup norms are complicated & so ingrained, hard to adjust.
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@MorlockP@popelizbet@ClarkHat@St_Rev@mr_archenemy I'm on first-name-basis w/ my F-I-L; he's that kind of guy. But DW calls my dad "Dad". -
@random_eddie@popelizbet@ClarkHat@St_Rev@mr_archenemy neither feels right to me. He's not and will never be my dad. But also not a peer. - Show replies
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