2006-09-27 00:04:34 · 5 answers · asked by jolo 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
The age old commonality is that sisters are side by side companions.
You "sister" a rafter when you install one right next to another.
"Sister" companies are decendents of an original, and are closly related.
2006-09-27 00:08:36 · answer #1 · answered by David S 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Because men did that.
Cars are considered female also. It seems over the years anything the men considered a prize posession they refer to it as female.
2006-09-27 07:15:14 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Not true...............haven't you ever heard of "Brother Electronics" ......... they sell office equipment
2006-09-27 07:09:26 · answer #3 · answered by Garth A 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is just semantics.
2006-09-27 07:06:52 · answer #4 · answered by WC 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Because......Girls..Rule !!...haha
2006-09-27 09:42:20 · answer #5 · answered by ozzy chik... 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋