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katysails April 7th 04 12:47 AM

G.B.'s Educational System Catching Up with the US.....
 
http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/thi...p?story=508517

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Jonathan Ganz April 7th 04 04:34 AM

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Is Disraeli in the Middle East?

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"katysails" wrote in message
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http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/thi...p?story=508517

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katysails April 7th 04 12:02 PM

G.B.'s Educational System Catching Up with the US.....
 
Jon asked:
Is Disraeli in the Middle East?

Yeah, it's that country where the Jewish people live....
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Martin Baxter April 7th 04 12:09 PM

G.B.'s Educational System Catching Up with the US.....
 
katysails wrote:

http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/thi...p?story=508517


"Some 27 per cent of people interviewed thought Robin Hood, whose story has been featured in films by directors such as Kevin Costner and Mel Brooks,
existed", jeeze, I thought everyone knew that he was a flour magnate, just as big as the Rose brothers!

Cheers
Marty


Jonathan Ganz April 7th 04 05:07 PM

G.B.'s Educational System Catching Up with the US.....
 
I thought that was Palestine... oh well...

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"katysails" wrote in message
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Jon asked:
Is Disraeli in the Middle East?

Yeah, it's that country where the Jewish people live....
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Jonathan Ganz April 7th 04 05:09 PM

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A chip off the old block.

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"Dave" wrote in message
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On Tue, 6 Apr 2004 19:47:15 -0400, "katysails"


said:

http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/thi...p?story=508517


Reminds me of the time my daughter came home from kindergarten and told us
the first President of the U.S. was George Washington Carver.


Dave
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Martin Baxter April 7th 04 06:54 PM

G.B.'s Educational System Catching Up with the US.....
 
Dave wrote:
On Wed, 7 Apr 2004 09:09:48 -0700, "Jonathan Ganz"
said:


A chip off the old block.



Perhaps. This was one of those schools were the kid didn't get in unless he
had

a) and IQ of around 160, or



She went to school with Jax? Poor thing.

Cheers
Marty


Jonathan Ganz April 7th 04 10:27 PM

G.B.'s Educational System Catching Up with the US.....
 
Well, when did you stop beating him?

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"Dave" wrote in message
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On Wed, 7 Apr 2004 09:09:48 -0700, "Jonathan Ganz"
said:

A chip off the old block.


Perhaps. This was one of those schools were the kid didn't get in unless

he
had

a) and IQ of around 160, or
b) skin of the right color.

Mine didn't qualify for the skin color exemption.

Dave
S/V Good Fortune
CS27




Horvath April 8th 04 01:21 AM

G.B.'s Educational System Catching Up with the US.....
 
On Wed, 7 Apr 2004 09:07:43 -0700, "Jonathan Ganz"
wrote this crap:

I thought that was Palestine... oh well...



There is no Palestine. There never was a Palestine, dumbass.





Screw the rules! They're more like guidelines, anyways.

Jonathan Ganz April 8th 04 04:27 AM

G.B.'s Educational System Catching Up with the US.....
 
Which one are you talking about? The new one or the old
one that doesn't or didn't exist, respectively?

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"Horvath" wrote in message
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On Wed, 7 Apr 2004 09:07:43 -0700, "Jonathan Ganz"
wrote this crap:

I thought that was Palestine... oh well...



There is no Palestine. There never was a Palestine, dumbass.





Screw the rules! They're more like guidelines, anyways.





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