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Mummy_of_Peanut
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15 Mar 2012, 3:36 pm

http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scott ... -23787547/

I just thought I'd like to share this. This boy featured in a BBC documentary about a high school in Glasgow. He has now become a celeb, for being so outspoken about the bullying he has suffered.


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15 Mar 2012, 5:12 pm

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Wow, they actually care enough in Britain to applaud him.


only when there is a cute factor.

if someone interviewed me about my life then nobody would give a toss.

cool kid though :)


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17 Mar 2012, 11:06 pm

Most "Normal" people probably would be brave enough to speak up about it enough, and instead do nothing, kill themselves, massacre others, or a combination of the last two.


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