So the daughter got her A-Level results today (all fine, thanks for asking) and it

[World's End Stella]

Physics.

Even then I knew it was not cool to be a spod.

Ahem, pardon me?

[SWv2]

Ahem, pardon me?

Presumably done in Canada so barely comparable to an Irish education.

[World's End Stella]

Presumably done in Canada so barely comparable to an Irish education.

Yes, both the A level in physics and the BSc in nuclear physics.

But don't be too hard on the Irish educational system, while miles behind Canada (most of them are) I'm sure there are one or two countries they compare favourably with. Yemen, as an example.

[SWv2]

Yes, both the A level in physics and the BSc in nuclear physics.

But don't be too hard on the Irish educational system, while miles behind Canada (most of them are) I'm sure there are one or two countries they compare favourably with. Yemen, as an example.

You're ****ting me?

Do you know how to make a bomb?

[Burney]

You're ****ting me?

Do you know how to make a bomb?

Big milk churns full of fertiliser, isn't it, sw?

[SWv2]

Big milk churns full of fertiliser, isn't it, sw?

Nails also surely.

And a timer.

[redgunamo]

Nails also surely.

And a timer.

I'm not sure it's really a laughing matter, SW. I was only over there for the fishing.

[World's End Stella]

You're ****ting me?

Do you know how to make a bomb?

Oh yes, absolutely. High energy stream of neutrons, fissionable material, get the critical mass to exactly one...

BOOM!