[gardencatz]

I doubt he would do that, though. Too much of a Christian gentleman for that. I’d be absolutely charmed if he said “darlin’ could you doctor my tea?” to me.

Cindie

[Dr. Bogus Pachysandra]

— if he said “darlin’ could you doctor my tea?” —

That manner of speaking is sort of a Southern thing. It’s meant to be friendly, and polite.