From: Iridium on
"Adrian" <toomany2cvs(a)gmail.com> wrote in message
news:Xns98EA85A8B1543adrianachapmanfreeis(a)204.153.245.131...
> Iridium (iridiumdan(a)googlemail.com) gurgled happily, sounding much like
> they were saying :
>
>>> My three degrees against your O level in woodwork? LOL
>
>> Ah, you're *REALLY* old. This whole thread makes sense now.
>
> Sorry, does the use of the phrase "O-level" imply great age?
>
> Blimey, you know how to wound me... I'm only 35, but I sat O-levels. (Not
> woodwork, though. Wish I had. It'd be more bloody useful to my life now
> than Chemistry I did do - and *certainly* more useful than RE or English
> Lit.)

Actually, it was more he'd had time to do 3 degrees, and really good ones so
they were probably 5 years each heh. Theoretically he could only be 35 yea,
but come on, he clearly has a serious lack of things to fill his time with.
And he claims to be retired off the back of these degrees.

--
Dan


From: Conor on
In article <552p5mF236g7dU1(a)mid.individual.net>, Iridium says...

>
> Actually, it was more he'd had time to do 3 degrees, and really good ones so
> they were probably 5 years each heh. Theoretically he could only be 35 yea,
> but come on, he clearly has a serious lack of things to fill his time with.
> And he claims to be retired off the back of these degrees.
>
I suppose signing on could be viewed as "retired" in some way or
another.


--
Conor

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until you hear them speak.........
From: Iridium on
"Conor" <conor.turton(a)gmail.com> wrote in message
news:MPG.20565ed5ac223eba98a118(a)news.karoo.co.uk...
> In article <552p5mF236g7dU1(a)mid.individual.net>, Iridium says...
>
>>
>> Actually, it was more he'd had time to do 3 degrees, and really good ones
>> so
>> they were probably 5 years each heh. Theoretically he could only be 35
>> yea,
>> but come on, he clearly has a serious lack of things to fill his time
>> with.
>> And he claims to be retired off the back of these degrees.
>>
> I suppose signing on could be viewed as "retired" in some way or
> another.
>

Good point.

--
Dan