> He never drank alcohol in his life. It was a distinct advantage, especially in undergrad. Social death in Blighty. Our kid spent three years getting rat-ars

> He never drank alcohol in his life. It was a distinct advantage, especially in undergrad. Social death in Blighty. Our kid spent three years getting rat-arsed in the SU bar (like everyone else) and graduated with a Geoff Hurst in Physics. Just like his mum and dad did.