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WheelsAtLarge1 day ago
No, but given time the less courteous we towards each other the more violent we will be towards each other. How many times have you gotten upset because someone did not say please? So, it makes sense to keep the habit up no matter what/who we speak to, specially kids.
ferguess_k1 day ago
No but I still say it. You know, who knows?
signaturefish1 day ago
Yeah, that - but also, I don't want to train myself out of conversational politeness, for those times I'm speaking to an human instead of a machine.
ferguess_k1 day ago
Yeah that's also a valid point.
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