First names tell it all.

Nov 03, 2020 Last reply: 5 years ago 2 Replies

Do you only know the first name of the clerk or waiter/ress who is waiting on you. Now you can still know whether to be rude and insulting. Check out:



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Guilty of omission but after all it is the New York Times. List I saw had Karen's voting for Biden. Of course, today, crass, racist women are called Karen's.

It's either ma'am or miss. Deciding which can be a problem. Calling any man "sir" is ok after he's past his teens. Calling a young woman ma'am might offend them.

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