Herbisaurus wrote: They all have local culture which they admire and cultivate And you base that on what exactly? Their public persona? Herbisaurus wrote: or a way to "know the enemy" in a preperation for later stages in their rule? Or because their parents wanted their child to get a better education.

Ain't that a fact! You sho' is!

I agree, :) BUT with all the heavy weight vultures, preying on the newbies, in order to get a feeling of self-importance, Mr. Maunder has done well to protect the vulnerable :-O