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My sister tells me that my niece and her friend recently had to do a presentation in class about David Trimble, John Hume and the Good Friday Agreement, and they did it as a roleplay. In the midst of high-level negotiation it’s probably a distant consideration, but it should still be borne in mind that it’s possible that whatever you do and say might one day be acted out by 16 year-old Norwegian schoolchildren. In fact, I can’t work out whether it would be a good or a bad thing to live your entire life like that...