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Gates is Knighted
Queen Elizabeth II has just knighted Bill Gates. Because he is not English though, he cannot use the 'sir' in front of his name.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/3428673.stm
http://tinyurl.com/3u3vg
William Gates - Knight Commander of the British Empire
Do we care? I certainly don't... well, enough to start this thread I guess. This could be the early Friday yuk.
The man deserves recognition, but is this too much? Has the Knighthood been stretched too thin or is this an appropriate gesture?
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