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Which means that he is still beaten by Sir Tim Berners-Lee, KBE (who was also knighted before Bill Gates). |
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03-03-2005, 06:39 PM
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A non british can be knighted? That's news to me. Maybe I have a chance to be knighted too then? [img]tongue.gif[/img]
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03-03-2005, 07:20 PM
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Jack Burton
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lol, she didnt even know who Paul McCartney was [img]tongue.gif[/img]
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03-03-2005, 07:56 PM
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The Dreadnoks
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Good one!
Come one, come all, you too can join the Penguin Army! 
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03-03-2005, 10:17 PM
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Like he really gives a damn.  [/QUOTE]LOL, Great Minds Think alike and all that... I was about to post the same thing when I saw you'd done it. In our news they noted that he can add some alphabet soup type thing to the end of his name to indicate he has been knighted but he cannot be 'Sir' since he's not British.
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03-03-2005, 10:54 PM
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Order of the British Empire, OBE for short.
Bill Gates OBE? OBE Bill Gates? Hehe... One Big Evil. |
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03-04-2005, 05:36 AM
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03-04-2005, 06:07 AM
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03-04-2005, 06:32 AM
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Jack Burton
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Nope, its OBE.
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03-04-2005, 09:32 AM
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