Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 10:49:04 01/26/00
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On January 26, 2000 at 13:08:18, Bo Persson wrote: >On January 26, 2000 at 07:58:44, Tina Long wrote: > >>Hi guys, >>I've just been reading the election threads, and there seems to be a general >>presumption that the members here are young adults, or adults. >> >>eg "look after your own affairs" "learn to deal with it". >> >>That's fine by me by the way. >> >>Meanwhile, if this place was here when I was 12 years old I'd be reading every >>post. >> > >Sometimes it's good not to know! A couple of year ago I had a long discussion on >a C programming list, where it turned out that the other two guys were 12 years >old (at least that what they said to each other "... I'm 12 too"). > >Very surprising to me, 30 years older at the time. > > >Bo Persson >bop@malmo.mail.telia.com this is a common problem... young kids like to pretend to be adults, and they can pull it off convincingly sometimes, due to the anonymous nature of internet communication. It eventually shows up however, if you watch how they write, how they react, etc. :)
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