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Old 12-11-2008, 02:35 PM   #76
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Wonderful youts!
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Old 12-22-2008, 02:42 PM   #77
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For those who wonder how Lil Lookout finds the energy to play 5 games of soccer in a weekend, I present you with his secret. 24 ozs of coffee before every game. WooHoo!
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Old 12-22-2008, 02:50 PM   #78
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Ha! That's a great pic, lookout! Great kid!
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Old 12-22-2008, 04:15 PM   #79
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The Brits will object to it though!
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Old 12-22-2008, 05:07 PM   #80
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I think lookout is telling us a furfy.
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Old 12-22-2008, 05:16 PM   #81
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Furphy
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Old 12-22-2008, 05:33 PM   #82
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yep, that's what I was talking about.
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Old 12-22-2008, 05:36 PM   #83
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While I'm in this thread, here's Aden (left) receiving his award for maths at his recent graduation. He shared it with another boy (Alex) who competed consistently throughout the year in maths.

Well done boys.

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Old 12-22-2008, 05:38 PM   #84
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Maths? You mean there's more than one?
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Old 12-22-2008, 05:40 PM   #85
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Old 12-22-2008, 06:04 PM   #86
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Old 12-22-2008, 08:57 PM   #87
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Maths? You mean there's more than one?
math NOUN: Mathematics.

maths NOUN: Chiefly British (used with a sing. verb) Mathematics.

They're still trying to figure out how to stick a U in it.
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Old 12-23-2008, 06:53 AM   #88
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Wow, Ali - major congrats to Aden, you must be so proud.
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Old 12-23-2008, 07:32 AM   #89
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math NOUN: Mathematics.

maths NOUN: Chiefly British (used with a sing. verb) Mathematics.
"Maths" actually makes more sense than "math" because "mathematics" is plural and so is "maths." But it sounds funny.
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Old 12-23-2008, 09:21 AM   #90
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...24 ozs of coffee before every game...
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