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On 2/21/2013 2:20 AM, Julie Bove wrote:
> "Dave Smith" > wrote in message
> ...
>> On 20/02/2013 8:26 AM, jmcquown wrote:
>>> On 2/20/2013 7:20 AM, Julie Bove wrote:
>>>> "jmcquown" > wrote in message
>>>> ...
>>>>> I will never have to buy address labels again!! I receive them from
>>>>> charities I've never had any dealings with. It doesn't make me want to
>>>>> give them money. Seems they're spending it rather foolishly.
>>>>
>>>> I used to get a lot of those and greeting cards too. But they pretty
>>>> much
>>>> quit sending them. The last batch of labels I got say Ms. on them. I
>>>> don't
>>>> think too many people go by Ms. these days but I could be wrong. I
>>>> don't
>>>> care. I'll still use them but daughter dislikes that label.
>>> (snip)
>>>>
>>>>
>>> How silly. They were free. Why does it matter if your daughter doesn't
>>> like the address labels?

>>
>>
>> Poor Jill, You fell for it. That was Julie's opportunity to make it about
>> her dysfunctional daughter's dislikes.

>
> No. I am sure she is not the only one who dislikes the label of Ms. I have
> not actually heard it used since the 70's.
>
>

No. I don't care if it says Ms. on the label. I'm not the one paying
for them. The ones I've gotten (free) over the years don't specify
Ms./Mrs./Miss.

Jill