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What the......
PostPosted: Wed Jan 28, 2004 7:06 pm
by Link Antilles
Now THAT wasn't something I expected.....
Clicky here!
PostPosted: Wed Jan 28, 2004 8:05 pm
by Locke
GAtes ?? WOW
so knighthood came be bought....
PostPosted: Thu Jan 29, 2004 5:34 am
by Straylight
Wow, that's something I didn't expect.
PostPosted: Thu Jan 29, 2004 8:12 pm
by Mithrandir
*shudders*
KBE huh?
"What an age we live in..."
PostPosted: Wed Feb 04, 2004 7:12 am
by cbwing0
Interesting...
I guess they will let anyone be a knight these days.
PostPosted: Wed Feb 04, 2004 11:48 am
by Technomancer
Hell, they made Tubby Black a peer.
PostPosted: Wed Feb 04, 2004 1:03 pm
by Omega Amen
Well, he probably did contribute to the British economy (not that the British have much of a choice to begin with), and he did donate a good deal of money (he has so much) to organizations that supposedly try to reduce poverty.
Just for the record, Microsoft is not popular among the Computer Engineering and Computer Science people here at Georgia Tech.
Still, considering that KBE...
article wrote:The initials stand for Knight Commander of the British Empire.
With the size of his ego, I wonder how he is going to take the "Commander of the British Empire" part.
Oh, I am so mean.
PostPosted: Wed Feb 04, 2004 1:57 pm
by Mithrandir
2 points to omega amen.
PostPosted: Wed Feb 04, 2004 2:01 pm
by DrNic
Lol! Well who woulda thought it...
PostPosted: Wed Feb 04, 2004 10:44 pm
by Fsiphskilm
Guys...*sigh* it's Bill Gates.
PostPosted: Thu Feb 05, 2004 12:06 am
by madphilb
Volt wrote:one nation under God... etc.."
Nope... we're not supposed to do that because it's oppressive.... remember?
PostPosted: Fri Feb 06, 2004 11:52 pm
by Mithrandir
Well heck, we only put it in there in the last 50 years, right.... No, never mind. That's not a discussion we need to get into...