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"Sir" is a title of honor added to the beginning of one's name. To earn this title, one must be knighted by the king or queen of a monarchy. Monarchies exist in Britain, Australia, Barbados, etc. Sir Isaac newton was knighted by Queen Anne of Great Britain in 1705.

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