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why are women addressed as Aunty?
Diana Sandberg I grew up in a middle class American family and I also was taught to address adult friends of the family as "Aunt" and "Uncle". Not all of them, but t…moreI grew up in a middle class American family and I also was taught to address adult friends of the family as "Aunt" and "Uncle". Not all of them, but the ones who were close friends we saw frequently.(less)
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