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Re:Ask HN: Why do some timestamps on HN have a full stop at ... by singlow on Tuesday November 24, 2020 @10:55AM (#25199545)
It is in fact traditional formal style, at least in the U.S., when writing the name of a married couple with a shared last name, to put the _woman's_ name first: "Jane and John Doe". In contrast, when using the titles it is the man's title first: "Mr. and Mrs. John Doe".

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