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Originally Posted by 4691mls
Does anyone here refer to their own parents by their first names? I see this in books but everyone I know in real life refers to their parents as Mom or Dad (or some equivalent).
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Not when I grew up (50's-60's). My parents were 'Pop' and 'Mom' till the day they died.
But now, it seems quite common, even at a real young age.
And we always referred to our friends parents as "Mr or Mrs" well into our teens.