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I guess something in the name makes it feel more natural to use the full name. In the case of Bill Gates for example, I rarely see anyone using "Gates", the fu
by thiht 10y ago
I guess something in the name makes it feel more natural to use the full name.
In the case of Bill Gates for example, I rarely see anyone using "Gates", the full name "Bill Gates" is used.
- zulln 10y agoDoes not explain Ms Mayer though.
- purple-again 10y agoLook up my post history, I referred to Warren Buffet as Mr. Buffet. It's a sign of respect for someone you are discussing but have no personal connection to. Nothing sinister going on here.