Then low and behold the name-dropper wades in and lays claim to having
taught Pol Pot's victims. He seems to have sobered up eventually realised he would
have to be 97...and promptly denied ever saying it at all.

Ah, like the SB Toddler, unable to keep up, you have to resort to lies in order to hide your inability to comprehend reading. What's the matter, can't quote me to support the above statement? No, of course you can't. Go back and read it again and try harder this time. I realize that English is your second language, colloquial cuteness being your first, but really you don't want to fall back to ESL Level 2, do you?