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Originally Posted by Toy Soldier
I don't think you're grasping what I'm getting at Cherie but that's OK  .
I specifically said laypeople, outside of academic circles... two or three times.
Of course people IN academia are aware of the actual top universities in the world and how they stack up.
My point is that the name - PURELY the name - has entered pop culture consciousness as synonymous with "prestige" (alongside Harvard) in ways that other Universities never will, and that is INHERENTLY valuable regardless of actual teaching standards or league tables. |
Oh you brought out the
the last bastion for someone on the back foot
Of course 'lay' people have heard of it, don't be silly now
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'put a bit of lippy on and run a brush through your hair, we are alcoholics, not savages'
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Originally Posted by Beso
Livelier than Izaaz, and hes got 2 feet.
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