Ebbie, To a degree, we are all products of the mores of our formative years, and I was taught to use the word lady. (Whether she qualifies or not) Also, I simply like it better then woman. Are we getting a bit picky here??

Martin, I had the very same thought about the residue of cerain deodorants. I just Know someone is going to post how they love the sparkle of that residue in the moonlight. Like twinkling stars - especially if said female has that real thick black hair. The contrast is quite breathtaking. (Ha - I made a funny)

No one answered my moustache question.