In today's Ask Amy, a grandparent wonders why thanks was not in the 'male.'
Something is bothering me that I just can’t shake, and I’d welcome your opinion.
My intention was simply to thank the kids for their notes, not to become an example of how ignorant grandparents can be.I have to laugh because for many readers, the headline here will be: Three Children Reported to Have Written Thank You Notes. Story at 11! And you can understand why this is: MailPERSON, when spoken, sounds like “Male person,” which sort of defeats the purpose.
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