Whatever disagreements exist, everyone in this Westport class, popular and unpopular alike, agrees on the identity of popular girl No. 1: Tory.
It is, though, with a rueful smile I report that in these wee hours the hockey gods – they do exist, everyone says so – have conspired to render game seven the worst match of the play-offs thus far.
These comparisons are not perfect (I'd be interested to learn more about how this issue plays out in organisations with other specialisms) but there is a thread common to all campaigns for social justice: where injustice exists, everyone has a part to play in ending it.
Because what the WaPo's editors were really talking about, although they didn't know the terminology, is a back door; and once a back door exists, everyone knows, it's essentially impossible to guarantee that you're the only one who can use it.
Everyone knew Batman existed, and everyone knows there's a Batcave, but no one will tell you where it is".
He said he had once believed that "the same justice existed for everyone".
12.05am BST It's been insinuated that the treasure they were all looking for was the sense of friendship that existed between everyone.
At home, the show has always played like a posh pantomime – a fantasy vision of a Britain that never really existed, where everyone from kitchen maid to second footman is happy with their lot because the people at the top are such bally decent chaps.
If Sally, an ordinary human being, says, "I might not have existed", almost everyone will take her to have stated an obvious truth.
