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    The story behind " LADIES FIRST"

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    0  Views: 857 Answers: 2 Posted: 12 years ago
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      It used to be customary for the gentleman to open and hold the door for the lady. Some of us still do. Thus when entering a building, the gentleman would hold the door and beckon the lady to enter as he held the door. It's called chivalry.  

      12 years ago. Rating: 2
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        dowsa

        as she enters the building collapses "What do you call that?
        commented 12 years ago

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        Would you actually want someone like this standing behind you?

        12 years ago. Rating: 1
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          dowsa

          "Yeah the "wife does.
          commented 12 years ago


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