On 9/28/2012 9:18 AM, Jay Ashworth wrote:
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From: "Owen DeLong" <[email protected]>
As a form of address. "Hey, people" is ... well, nearly abrasive.
(Envision a waitron walking up to a mixed table of 10.)
Sure, in that limited context. In such a circumstance, I believe the phrase
"ladies and gentlem[ae]n" is usually adequate and equally gender neutral.
Yes, cause Hooters waitresses are gonna use that phrasing all day long. :-)
Cheers,
-- jra
I like it when they call me "sweetie". Is that sexist? :)
