But here's the clincher (and you know this already): you're not friends.
Aldershot's Glenn Burvill scored the clincher in extra time, leaving Phil Neal to announce the end of his playing days and Bolton fans to face the very real fact that they were now a Fourth Division outfit.
The clincher, though, came when they created computerised models of pachycephalosaur skulls and mapped the damage from each of their pitted specimens on to these virtual skulls.
But the clincher is that public-sector pay is high and the quality of public services is among the worst in Europe.That imbalance fuels growing impatience with the politicians.
That in itself may not be enough to convince manufacturers to switch from tried and trusted materials to Metabolix's novel ones, but the firm hopes that in the large market for single-use items the added feature of biodegradability will be a clincher.
The clincher, however, was FTIR analysis of dust samples taken from the painting's hairline cracks.
The clincher was the resignation in February of his son, Ian junior, from his ministerial office after being pilloried for over-enthusiastic lobbying on behalf of a local businessman and supporter.
In about 99% of cases, females do more caring than males, but the clincher is that the researchers also examined two species the owl monkey and the titi monkey where males are the main carers.
The clincher was when she treated some mice with an antibiotic, to kill off their gut bacteria.
In San Jose, the heart of Silicon Valley, consumption has been growing at about 8% a year.The clincher, though, has been the peculiar politics of California.
Meanwhile, IBM has re-invented itself as a successful service company thanks to the way it has embraced open-source Linux and J2EE (Java 2 Enterprise Edition).The clincher is that if software firms continue to think they can cash in on every new increase in computer performance, they will only encourage more and more customers to defect.
