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Why is the OmbudsMAN a Woman?

snow ghost · 2010-11-10 02:33:04

Or more to the point why don't they call the woman who is Ombudsman an Ombudswoman? :confused:

10-11-2010 3:33am

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snow ghost

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Or more to the point why don't they call the woman who is Ombudsman an Ombudswoman?

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#2 10-11-2010 3:36am

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It is was seen as a job only men can do properly.

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#3 10-11-2010 3:39am

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Cause the Ombudssexualoriented person needs a title?

The Nesters will answer all your queries.

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#4 10-11-2010 3:49am

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it's Norse and the Giants win

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#5 10-11-2010 4:43am

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More liquid on the newer , more new than new. But how new could new be if it's only new , and that was new and what about that new , is that new too or is the other new, more new than that new..

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#6 10-11-2010 12:48pm

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It's because Tar can be either, Tar can be whatever you want it to be.

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#7 16-11-2010 1:13am

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Because this country is messed up in the head:)

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