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Well, yeah, because, I mean, like, you can speak to any of the boys about this as well, and I'm sure they'll back me up. I mean, everybody knew when Bowen hit Christ College.

Well, yeah, because, I mean, like, you can speak to any of the boys about this as well, and I'm sure they'll back me up. I mean, everybody knew when Bowen hit Christ College.

My mother was an English teacher. My father was an editor. So I guess... You would say that I came from a middle-class family. I was the youngest of four. I had two older sisters and a brother. My early years, yeah, they were very happy.

My mother was an English teacher. My father was an editor. So I guess... You would say that I came from a middle-class family. I was the youngest of four. I had two older sisters and a brother. My early years, yeah, they were very happy.

I think I was in second year, so I'd have been about 12, 13, I think.

I think I was in second year, so I'd have been about 12, 13, I think.

I was 13 when the conversation on the bus happened.

I was 13 when the conversation on the bus happened.

Then they got on the bus, Bowen and MacIsaac, together as they most of the time were.

Then they got on the bus, Bowen and MacIsaac, together as they most of the time were.

She would have been beautiful rank number one and MacIsaac would have been beautiful rank number two. I mean, it's a boys' school and we were kids, so that was probably the way they thought about it.

She would have been beautiful rank number one and MacIsaac would have been beautiful rank number two. I mean, it's a boys' school and we were kids, so that was probably the way they thought about it.

They sat at the front because the teachers would sit at the front of the bus and the kids would sit at the back.

They sat at the front because the teachers would sit at the front of the bus and the kids would sit at the back.

Me being me, I was never shy with teachers. I could always talk to adults. And he leans forward and says... Do you know when you get on the bus, everybody knows you two have got on the bus because, like, they can smell you.

Me being me, I was never shy with teachers. I could always talk to adults. And he leans forward and says... Do you know when you get on the bus, everybody knows you two have got on the bus because, like, they can smell you.

And Bowen made a big thing out of this and started saying, oh, what do we smell of? How do we smell? What are you trying to say? And I sort of said, well, you know, you smell of perfume. And she said, I don't believe you. I don't believe that's what you meant. And then she engaged in this game where she said, I want you to tell me what you meant.

And Bowen made a big thing out of this and started saying, oh, what do we smell of? How do we smell? What are you trying to say? And I sort of said, well, you know, you smell of perfume. And she said, I don't believe you. I don't believe that's what you meant. And then she engaged in this game where she said, I want you to tell me what you meant.

I think you meant something like that we came out of the sea, like there's a creature out of the sea. At one point it did dawn on me, you know, at 13, even then, it did dawn on me what she was trying to get me to refer to.

I think you meant something like that we came out of the sea, like there's a creature out of the sea. At one point it did dawn on me, you know, at 13, even then, it did dawn on me what she was trying to get me to refer to.