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Originally Posted by jorgelito
Hey I've got a good story of this lady who was chivalrous. I was trying ro cross the street carrying 7 12-packs of soda (they were on sale). Halfway across, the bags broke and I dropped them. Then the light changed. but my goodness, a heroine appeared out of nowhere (an old lady at that - some chick in her 40-50s) and helped me gather up the sodas and actually helped carry them back with me all the way back to my apartment (half a mile away).
[b]I see that as chivalrous. People are against this? People are against people helping each other and being courteous?[b]
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No, I think people are just against using the word 'chivalry' for 'courtesy' because what you are talking about is not chivalry.
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