Sham, welcome back buddy! This little back slapp'n, safety in numbers thing you guys have got happening is funny! I've never felt or had the need, so I can't say I comprehend it though. Luckily, if it all gets too much you've always got Sham's bulldog dog to protect ya's,. Again, never felt or had the need.
But, seriously, for the people that are interested, in reference to the actual question the thread is about, and while all this 'bro's in arms' is going on, here's the latest ninemsn.com.au headlines on whats happening in schools.
'Monday Jun 04, 2007
The schoolyard fight has gone global, with students now organising "fight clubs" where brawls are filmed for a chance at fame.
Cheats prosper: Sneaky kids getting into top schools.'
I wonder why this is happening, who are the kids learning this from...sorry I forgot it isn't happening, its just unscientific hearsay.