In some populations, because of the frequency of certain genes, many 14 year olds have enough facial hair to be shaving, especially on their upper lips, especially if the school has a dress/grooming code that doesn't allow any facial hair on boys. Also, of course, some kids in 8th grade have flunked a few grades, and are 16, and driving themselves to junior high. Kathy Dettwyler _________________________________________________________________ Fast. Reliable. Get MSN 9 Dial-up - 3 months for the price of 1! (Limited-time Offer) http://click.atdmt.com/AVE/go/onm00200361ave/direct/01/ *********************************************** To temporarily stop your subscription: set lactnet nomail To start it again: set lactnet mail (or digest) To unsubscribe: unsubscribe lactnet All commands go to [log in to unmask] The LACTNET mailing list is powered by L-Soft's renowned LISTSERV(R) list management software together with L-Soft's LSMTP(R) mailer for lightning fast mail delivery. For more information, go to: http://www.lsoft.com/LISTSERV-powered.html