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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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William Carpenter asks:
When addressing married couples by first names, is it proper to address the male or female first, as, "John and Mary Smith," or, "Mary and John Smith?"
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This may be crucial in high society. Most of us don't worry about such things.
- This may be crucial in high society.
- Most of us don't worry about such things.
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This may be crucial in high society. Most of us don't worry about such things.
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A further complication is that today some married women do not simply take their husband's surname.
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