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Tweed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 04:56 PM Original message |
Is the term landlord offensive? |
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CubsFan1982 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't find it offensive. |
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cestpaspossible (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. Having a landlord |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 05:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. I guess the only options to that |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. Well, "landperson" sounds stupid |
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Tweed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 05:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Property Manager |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 05:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Yet a property manager often works *for* the landlord/landlady |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 05:42 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. The one that irritates me is "barmaid" |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 08:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Damned if *I* know...my concept of a 'barmaid' is someone who's |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. I've heard the term landlady, too. |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
5. Well whoever told you that needs to get a grip. |
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OldLeftieLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
6. Whoever said that to you |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 08:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Yeah, just disregard all my efforts why don't ya |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
7. Beats Slumlord. N/T |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
8. Gender specific language should be avoided when possible |
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hickman1937 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. Landlady is just as common as landlord. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
12. landlord is gender specific? |
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Tweed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 05:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. That was my reaction too |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 08:04 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Well as much as don't have a problem with using landlord across genders |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
17. Did you tell them to fuck off? |
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LiviaOlivia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-08-05 08:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. LOL. Thank you. |
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