According to the meassage board rules
"Minors (children below the age of 18) may not participate in this forum."
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One has to agree to these as a condition of registering, which means stating in truth that one is age 18 or older.
THAT is why the question of age came up.
We are here to be helpful and to learn, but not to be toyed with.