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A function of age and number of children, perhaps. My mother sometimes manages to cycle through all my siblings' names before she gets to me. One time she even
by feintruled 11y ago
A function of age and number of children, perhaps.
My mother sometimes manages to cycle through all my siblings' names before she gets to me. One time she even threw in the dog's name.. a sad reflection on my position in the family pecking order, perhaps!
- anjc 11y agoAgh same here. First my mother's mother did it when I was a child, then my own mother, and now I'm at it. I've often wondered if there's a learned-behaviour aspect to it, because I've been anticipating it happening to me since I noticed my mother doing it.