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In a week where it emerges that the new Health Secretary is a fan of the hocus-pocus that is homeopathy, tell us about people who are spectacularly out of their depth in a job. Have you ever found yourself wallowing in your own incompetence? Tell us. (Note: "Name of football manager/politician - nuff said" does not constitute an answer)

(, Thu 6 Sep 2012, 12:48)
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Cheering himself up
A mate of mine is a teacher in an American high school. She told me of the school's football coach, who was spotted by some of the students in a video rental store (remember them?). He was checking out a stack of tapes: all porno, and all cheerleader themed...
(, Fri 7 Sep 2012, 12:10, 6 replies)
I remember a mate showing me an ad for the very height of erotic entertainment.
In the back of The News Of The World (not even the Sunday Sport), an ad for a video "Cheerleader Nurses".

You like cheerleaders! You like nurses! Hey ...!
(, Fri 7 Sep 2012, 12:23, closed)
So, your friend worked with a paedophile and did nothing about it?

(, Fri 7 Sep 2012, 13:01, closed)
You're assuming
(a) that the school had cheerleaders, (b) that they were underage, and (c) that the coach was actually thinking of the real cheerleaders.

Any or all of these may be true; but we don't know that. If (b) is false, then it's not necessarily paedophilia. What it is, is deeply creepy. But there's something a bit creepy - not to mention sexist - about having school cheerleaders to begin with...
(, Fri 7 Sep 2012, 14:05, closed)
What if one of them was his sister?

(, Fri 7 Sep 2012, 14:10, closed)
I believe that the age of consent is 18 in the US (21 in some parts?) - so high school girls are underage.
Also, many schools do have male cheerleaders too. George W Bush was one - probably his most impressive achievement, in fact.

Actually I was more taken by the monumental stupidity shown by getting seen renting the tapes, given his position.
(, Fri 7 Sep 2012, 14:34, closed)
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Could be worse...
(, Fri 7 Sep 2012, 14:08, closed)

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