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Old 07-16-2011, 06:59 PM   #50 (permalink)
Baraka_Guru
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Got it. I promise I won't talk to a woman I don't know ever again unless my butler introduces us in proper form.
I know, right? Things were so much better pre-20th century, when introductions were so formal. We're such barbarians for having to introduce ourselves today.

It makes me wonder though. Is it cool, at least, to make eye contact?
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