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Sep 17, 2007 19:41

Visit The King's College of Our Lady of Eton beside Windsor!Commonly known as Eton College, in England. Founded in 1440 by Henry VI, it rests north of Windsor Castle in Berkshire, and is the favorite school of the British Royalty to send their young ones. It's got twenty-five houses divided into two groups; the Collegers, and the Oppidans. The ( Read more... )

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repairedbywebs September 18 2007, 00:37:29 UTC
Sounds charming.

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jollygoodform September 18 2007, 00:39:20 UTC
It's pretty steeped in historic activity, if you like that sort of thing.

Sorry, Saya, it's a boy's school. Maybe someday they'll open a sister's school

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repairedbywebs September 18 2007, 00:43:49 UTC
It's a boy school in my world, too. But not to worry, Jolly. I'm quite a bit too old for Eton, in any case.

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jollygoodform September 18 2007, 00:45:24 UTC
That's all right. I think you're too good for it, anyway. It's toted as a very respectable place, but most of the people there are worse'n savages.

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jollygoodform September 18 2007, 00:50:52 UTC
[grinning]

Never worn a top hat before, Arion?

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jollygoodform September 18 2007, 00:55:09 UTC
I'd bet you'd look right swank in a top hat.

And coattails!

Besides, it's not the dress that makes you cultured, but it does help sometimes to look the part.

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teh_alpha_male September 18 2007, 01:05:14 UTC
I'm sorry Jolly, school is a place where you should feel safe.

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jollygoodform September 18 2007, 01:08:56 UTC
What're you sorry for, Mr. Zeeman? You're not Eton's Provost or anything.

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teh_alpha_male September 18 2007, 01:16:42 UTC
No, but I'm sorry you had to go through that. Even if you did turn out to be a remarkable young man despite it all.

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jollygoodform September 18 2007, 01:20:22 UTC
Well, it's pretty much over now. I mean, my father pulled me out and I ran away from home afterwards, just before I came here. So I won't be going back.

Thanks! ..I'm not so remarkable.

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