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Old 25th Nov 2007, 12:48
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ZH875
 
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Originally Posted by Magnersdrinker
How about calling people Sir? Doesn't it inflict an inferiority complex on the lower rank?
Only if the lower rank is a complete to$$er.

I speak as a member of the "minion" corps.

However, some were called "Sir" out of respect, and some were called "sir" because I had to.

Thankfully, most of them were respectful Sirs.


Now I do object to calling MP's 'sir'.
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