John VanSickle wrote:

> The US military does not presently accept children that age.

Apparently the UK military does.

> And knowing the BBC's record of accuracy on all things Bush-related, 
> it's possible--and given Orchid's comment, a certainty--that something
> that bears on the situation was left out of the reporting.

Maybe. I don't know.

Probably this girl thought it would be fun to go play soldiers with all 
the hunky boys, and then freaked out when an actual war happened.

(To be fair, nobody said the girl herself was unhappy about the 
situation - just her friends and family.)

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