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    #1

    Advice please

    I'm sitting opposite one of the most competent and professional individuals I've ever had the pleasure of working with, and he's an Indian chap. Should I stop calling him Bob and refer to him by his real name?
    And what exactly is wrong with an "ad hominem" argument? Dodgy Agent, 16-5-2014
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    Originally posted by Mich the Tester View Post
    I'm sitting opposite one of the most competent and professional individuals I've ever had the pleasure of working with, and he's an Indian chap. Should I stop calling him Bob and refer to him by his real name?
    Sioux or Cheyanne ?



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      Originally posted by Mich the Tester View Post
      I'm sitting opposite one of the most competent and professional individuals I've ever had the pleasure of working with, and he's an Indian chap. Should I stop calling him Bob and refer to him by his real name?
      A girl called Kate ?
      Doing the needful since 1827

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        Originally posted by Mich the Tester View Post
        I'm sitting opposite one of the most competent and professional individuals I've ever had the pleasure of working with, and he's an Indian chap. Should I stop calling him Bob and refer to him by his real name?
        No, because he would take it as a compliment.
        <Insert idea here> will never be adopted because the politicians are in the pockets of the banks!

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          Yes, because the definition of a bob includes a level of incompetence.
          Down with racism. Long live miscegenation!

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            Originally posted by NotAllThere View Post
            Yes, because the definition of a bob includes a level of incompetence.
            MF's a Bob
            Knock first as I might be balancing my chakras.

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              Originally posted by Mich the Tester View Post
              I'm sitting opposite one of the most competent and professional individuals I've ever had the pleasure of working with, and he's an Indian chap. Should I stop calling him Bob and refer to him by his real name?
              Robert?

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