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‘Don’t call me boss’

PROPER DECORUM

YOU may call me Ravi or by my legal name, John. But please do not call me “boss” or “larney”. I will ignore you if you do that.

In the recent past, in this newspaper, I wrote a column on don’t call me “uncle”. On both of these subjects, I am not just being a purist, but I feel that we must adhere to

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