Re: So telling

On Sat, 31 Dec 2005 12:20:43 +0000, Gordo <me@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>On 31 Dec 2005 10:52:15 GMT, Joe Soap <me@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>>In response to what Smolley <smolley@xxxxxxxxxxx> posted in
>>news:dp5n99$iev$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx:
>>
>>> The honour system is degraded and a nonsense when entertainers are
>>> included with brave and selfless individuals.
>>
>>If anyone had predicted, back in the 60s, that we would eventually have a
>>'Sir Mick Jagger' it would have been greeted with howls of derision.
>>
>>I can still hardly believe it.
>
>If anyone had predicted, back in the 60's that petrol would be a fiver
>a gallon it would have been greeted with howls of derision


The rot really set in when "Sir" Jimmy Saville appeared on the scene.
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