Asking directions of somebody on the street when you don’t know his name—what you’d say to a man: “Excuse me, ________, how far is it to the next town?”
This question was slightly altered and recoded; it can be compared to the 1965–70 question II10b.
| SIR | 14 |
| BUDDY | 2 |
| MAN | 2 |
| MISTER | 2 |
| MR. | 1 |
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