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Originally Posted by ladyislingering
oh jeez, good to know.
I use the terms "man" for both ladies and dudes, always respect my elderly ladies by calling them "ma'am" (but I don't usually call elderly dudes 'sir' for whatever reason).
I used to use affectionate pet names for everyone I knew but that grew to be kind of weird, so I just razz people I like and they tolerate it.
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I use ma'am and sir as well but even for middle aged folks. Idk it is still in-grained in me from the military.