Gates has been Knigthed

Stephen Burke qfwfq at adelphia.net
Thu Mar 3 14:16:54 EST 2005


Joshua Ronne Altemoos wrote:

>He was knigth by the queen of england BUT he can not use sir because
>he is american
>
>"... As an American, Gates is not entitled to use "Sir" before his
>name, but he can put the initials "K.B.E." - Knight Commander of the
>British Empire - after it. ..."
>
>Still does this show how messed up the uk is where is linus's knigthship
>
>http://buffalonews.com/editorial/20050303/1033755.asp
>

Linus is not a fascist.

That's why we're here. ;-)
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