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  • Phil_in_here@lemmy.catome_irl@lemmy.worldMe_irl
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    8 days ago

    I wouldn’t say honour is the whole point. I think its a way to ensure young people are able to afford the opportunity, and to convince talented students to attend that particular school.

    But, yeah, they’re for academic achievement, not academic achievement _and_having poor parents.

    Better to fight for free education than against young people getting awarded for doing well in school.












  • We were playing a game and my players wanted to release a bunch of bees into the airducts to clear out a public space and I asked where they would get a bunch of bees; you’d need some sort of special contact or something. One of my players pulled out his phone, and sure enough we could just buy bees that day on Amazon. Now any seemingly contrived plot is met with “we can just buy bees on the internet today







  • To be fair, you can be surrounded by what, like 8 people at one time? So even if they got 1 good stab in each, guy #24 is on the third rotation if they’re being polite about it.

    Now imagine being the 60th guy and Caesar’s been dead for 8 minutes already and you’re expected to shuffle through the crowd to find a yet unstabbed region to sink your knife to complete the agreement.