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He Loves His Mom (or Mammy)

If an American man still referred to his mom as mommy, that would be pretty creepy, right? Well, it's totally normal (and actually really sweet) for Irish guys to call their moms "mammy" well into adulthood. He'll fiercely love her and protect her, which will only make him more attractive.

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