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From: "Ken Yasumoto-Nicolson" <ken_nicolson@hotmail.com>
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Sean wrote:

> A waitress once referred to me as 外国人様. I wish she'd put a 御 in there.

The person collecting the census forms dropped me a note when she
couldn't find it in the place we'd agreed (when I say 'we', I mean her
and the wife, after I answered the door and she asked if W was BY&J
then shouted down the corridor at her) and chose to address me as
ケンちゃん on the bit of paper.

Ken