Posted by actually in the UK on October 20, 2009, 3:12 am, in reply to "Re: Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie step out in thigh-skimming satin as they celebrate mum Fergie's 50th"
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I remember being a student- and yes, a 50th birthday of a parent, a wedding, etc., would warrant a trip home, even if it meant missing class. I do understand the whole they aren't normal kids argument, but I just think that this is the wrong example!
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: average student the train fare to bring them
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