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teacher (---.Anglistik.Uni-Mainz.DE)
Ok. Vi - the champagne was for celebration ... now lets do some serious drinking ;o)
Liquor is always appreciated especially when Single Malt Scotch ...
School uniforms? Ooooh nooooo ... not that discussion (it is one of the favorite essay topics in school) ... this will end in the usual 'are the teenagers too sexy?' blurb which has been all over Germany in the last weeks ...
Getting conservative with the years? Yes, it seems to be a natural law ... and I will try to fight it if possible!
Hokuba: Sorry for being very patronising then. But that wasn't clear from your first post (and - as I said - it is a sore point for me). Let's share observations then! I guess everyone has his/her favorite allusions. A grand one is - of course - 'The Charge of the Light Brigade' by Tennyson. I have found a picture on the net were the charger's heads have been replaced by lightbulbs (LIGHT Brigade ... hihihi). Everyone who wants to take a look, check here:
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