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| Summary | Mean Boy |
The Aberdeenshire variation on this is "oooo-yah". This seems to exclude the new town of Westhill, where it's "ummazzzz", presumably because everyone who lives there moved to the area with the oil boom from parts of England where that form is prevalent.
A real time saver was knowing that ? meant the same as PRINT. Depending on what computers your school had, you could get away with the ludicrously efficient
10 ?"HELLO":GOTO10
10 ?"HELLO":GOTO10
In the final year of primary school, our teacher told us about how, while growing up in the countryside, she and her friends used to form a human chain. One person would then touch an electric fence, and it would give the person on the end of the chain a shock.
Imagine our delight at finding that the monitor on the library computer, an Acorn Archimides, would spark if you came too close to it. Every lunch time we would make chains and pass the current along, sending sparks around the room at the metal table frames. That is, until we found some cartoon porn on the computer, and it got taken away.
Imagine our delight at finding that the monitor on the library computer, an Acorn Archimides, would spark if you came too close to it. Every lunch time we would make chains and pass the current along, sending sparks around the room at the metal table frames. That is, until we found some cartoon porn on the computer, and it got taken away.
One of the three Latin teachers we enjoyed/endured disappeared one day, never to return. We were never given a proper reason, so initially we said she was pregnant, then that she had caught some kind of disease and was quarantined.
We found out years later that she had decided teaching wasn't for her, and changed career.
We found out years later that she had decided teaching wasn't for her, and changed career.