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How old do you have to be to be respected?
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Linda | Report | 17 Apr 2008 19:44 |
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got on bus the other month and offered my seat to an elderly man must have been about 80,AND HE SAID NO THANK YOU MY DAD TOLD ME ALWAYS GIVE YOUR SEAT TO A LADY, BLESS HIM FOR CALLING ME A LADY AND HE GOT MY RESPECT!! |
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Eeyore13 | Report | 17 Apr 2008 19:42 |
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Sorry SR.Squirrel-it's 'cause I'm newish. |
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LanarkshireLassie | Report | 17 Apr 2008 19:40 |
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From my point of view, it is when you hear youngsters refer to you as " that woman". My OH says he hates going into shops ,garages, etc, and being called Sir, lol. |
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Jenxx | Report | 17 Apr 2008 19:37 |
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When your children hold your hand to cross the road |
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Linda | Report | 17 Apr 2008 19:36 |
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when the little s**t up the road who has been giving u grief for years starts being nice and opening doors for u xxgrannyj |
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~~~Secret Red ^^ Squirrel~~~ **007 1/2** | Report | 17 Apr 2008 19:35 |
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I had a thread about this. The best answer in my opinion was that you earn respect but expect politeness. |
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Eeyore13 | Report | 17 Apr 2008 19:34 |
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I was brought up to respect my 'elders'-how do you know when your an 'elder'? |
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