Jenny wrote: <And IMO he was lying anyway, why would he have to buy a grade when all he'd have to do is fail the exams? Much more cost effective.>

Unless he *did* try to fail the exams, and failed *that* (since they were possibly IQ-type tests, this is quite possible). This makes quite an appealing idea, actually - and one he wouldn't mention when claiming he was as good as Toothy <g> _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com.