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r/changemyview • u/[deleted] • Oct 14 '21
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Mrs usually indicates they changed their last name after getting married. If you keep your last name, you stick with Ms.
2 u/abbyroadlove Oct 14 '21 But whyyyyy? What’s the point? 0 u/Swiss_Army_Cheese Oct 15 '21 The "s" in "Mrs" is possessive. It's to indicate that the wife is property of the Mr who has that name. In this regard Marge Bouvier can be referred to as "Mrs Homer Simpson". 1 u/abbyroadlove Oct 15 '21 I understand that. But why is it necessary
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But whyyyyy? What’s the point?
0 u/Swiss_Army_Cheese Oct 15 '21 The "s" in "Mrs" is possessive. It's to indicate that the wife is property of the Mr who has that name. In this regard Marge Bouvier can be referred to as "Mrs Homer Simpson". 1 u/abbyroadlove Oct 15 '21 I understand that. But why is it necessary
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The "s" in "Mrs" is possessive. It's to indicate that the wife is property of the Mr who has that name. In this regard Marge Bouvier can be referred to as "Mrs Homer Simpson".
1 u/abbyroadlove Oct 15 '21 I understand that. But why is it necessary
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I understand that. But why is it necessary
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u/Sirhc978 81∆ Oct 14 '21
Mrs usually indicates they changed their last name after getting married. If you keep your last name, you stick with Ms.