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“You all” or “you both” or “you”or “you guys” seems less icky, like they don’t view you as a couple saying “you two”, like you are up to no good.

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[-] JimmyBigSausage@lemm.ee 0 points 4 days ago

What are you two doing here?

[-] Hugin@lemmy.world 4 points 3 days ago

What are you doing here? Sounds just as rude.

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