It’s not at all sarcasm. I do think this is excellent news, I do think competition is (in standard cases) an excellent thing, and I do think that one of the universities is excellent.
I must admit it leaves me in a bit of a quandry. Now that I’ve got a foot in both camps, I have no idea who it’s safe to support in the annual Water Polo and Tiddlywinks Intervarsity Grudge Match.
You sound like you’re trying to be sarcastic, but I don’t actually know what you’re trying to say.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford%E2%80%93Cambridge_rivalry
It’s not at all sarcasm. I do think this is excellent news, I do think competition is (in standard cases) an excellent thing, and I do think that one of the universities is excellent.
I must admit it leaves me in a bit of a quandry. Now that I’ve got a foot in both camps, I have no idea who it’s safe to support in the annual Water Polo and Tiddlywinks Intervarsity Grudge Match.