19-09-2008, 12:49
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Re: Is Chivalry Dead
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Originally Posted by Royboy39
In my younger days I would invite the fairer sex to climb stairs first and I would follow behind......A quick glance would not go amiss........Now I am Knackered and my escort would have to help me up the stairs. 
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A real gentleman wouldn’t follow a lady up the stairs. He would either walk alongside or in front.
Similarly a real gentleman would lead down the stairs so that if she stumbles he would be there to catch her.
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