Originally Posted by
QuiltnNan
I hate that some people unknown to me call me 'dear', 'sweetie', or 'honey'. It is so demeaning. I just so much want to retort "I'm sorry, but we don't know each other well enough for you to call me a term of endearment."
That and "young lady" usually from someone younger than me. It's just another way of telling me I'm really old.
Originally Posted by
ptquilts
I also hate "ax" instead of "ask". Come on, folks, it is only 3 letters and it is pronounced exactly the way it looks. Not that hard.
I agree. Also eXcetera. I realize that one has a few more letters than "ask" but please, it's eTcetera.