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    USA TODAY‏Verified account @USATODAY 8 Feb 2017

    Who really cares if a married woman keeps her maiden name? http://usat.ly/2llajSf pic.twitter.com/B8rr7wPwNN

    11:32 AM - 8 Feb 2017
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      1. Lilo_And_Stitch‏ @NASCAR_Hula 8 Feb 2017
        Replying to @USATODAY

        1st marriage -- I hyphenated my last name. 22nd marriage -- I kept my maiden name.

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      1. Barb HL‏ @bhilley58 8 Feb 2017
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        the IRS. They get very confused

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      1. SMR‏ @whimv 8 Feb 2017
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        - I care because traditional marriage mandates that a wife takes the husband's surname - what is this insecurity - why get married

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      1. Corey Wright‏ @ebbecor101 8 Feb 2017
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        why even do it these days. It's a horrible deal for the guy.

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      1. AVERA~HUNTER‏ @whoodoo60 8 Feb 2017
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        I was taught that a woman kept her maiden name. The first name, middle, maiden, husbands name. I sign Donna Lee Avera ~ Hunter.

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      1. semifonte‏ @semifonte 8 Feb 2017
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        for same lineages it's not unfrequent

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      1. Jenna Staggs‏ @jennastaggs75 8 Feb 2017
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        I am ready for my interview 417-691-6169

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      1. Leanne Canuck‏ @LeanneCanuck 8 Feb 2017
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        In Quebec it's the law, you have to keep your maiden name on dr license & health card & can only use married name on Fed ID

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      1. Andros Stevens‏ @RealMrkoolaid 8 Feb 2017
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        If marriage wasn't some legal it would be a okay Institution. Marriage is a dangerous tradition. never legally say I do

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      1. Vee Terra‏ @vee_terra 8 Feb 2017
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        I can think of at least one... <cough,cough,Trump!,cough,cough>

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      2. Jeanne Bianco‏ @JeanneB1962 8 Feb 2017
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        my former sister in law kept her first married name never took my brothers.... then when her daughter was old enough.. she went

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      3. Jeanne Bianco‏ @JeanneB1962 8 Feb 2017
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        back to her maiden name.. Never ever being associated with my brother

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      1. Fin Jones‏ @finjones 8 Feb 2017
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        exactly why are u writing about it then

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