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Originally Posted by nffc
They should make English Language, Maths and at least Double Award science compulsory along with a foreign language.
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Totally agree - they're beginning to take the pee, now.
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We do? Schools have changed a lot in three years then.
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We do, not that very many of the teachers take it seriously, of course. It's a load of tripe. Not as bad as the 'bread and butter pudding' STD slides, of course (I'll say no more
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Yes, we used to talk about all that stuff ourselves anyway, along with last night's football and other stuff, never thought owt of it really.
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Well, yes, so do we. But a lot of people I've run into in 'other places' can barely string together a sentence, let alone make an ounce of sense!
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Woolsthorpe? All that and you can't spell his name... 
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I don't do history.
Grantham, of course (most boring town of the year for two years running a while back - let's hope none of my teachers read this
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(I'll add that Maggie Thatcher went to the counterpart girls' school, but thankfully the girls there today are a bit more to look at. Actually, they were an eyeful earlier...
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