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(idea) by Albert Herring (2.9 hr) (print)   ?   (I like it!) Sun Oct 14 2001 at 15:49:09

At Oxford University (and not to my knowledge elsewhere), you achieve a "starred first" by passing with first class honours at both "Mods" (mid-course exams) and in finals of a bachelor's degree. Often wrongly understood to mean a particularly high score in finals (cf. the fatuous "A*" grade in A levels).
Disclaimer: this is hearsay. I went to Hull and got a 2.1

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Oxford Oxford University 1st Class Honours Fatuous
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