New Posts For Thread: Jeremy Thorpehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30396407/jeremy-thorpeIs dead, aged 85. When I said so at work the girl at the next desk asked "what was he in?".RIP Rinkahttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30396407/jeremy-thorpe?post_id=542567623#542567623RIP RinkaSun, 07 Dec 2014 07:54:20 -0600Homosexualhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30396407/jeremy-thorpe?post_id=542567341#542567341HomosexualSun, 07 Dec 2014 07:30:31 -0600back in the day was Thorpe described as being gay or homosexual?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30396407/jeremy-thorpe?post_id=542567223#542567223back in the day was Thorpe described as being gay or homosexual?Sun, 07 Dec 2014 07:19:54 -0600@alun2005 re cover-up of attempted murder charge -- well, perhaps cover-up is the wrong word since he was charged and tried and it was in all the papers.One complicating factor is that the charges against Thorpe were thought by some to be part of thehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30396407/jeremy-thorpe?post_id=542565311#542565311@alun2005 re cover-up of attempted murder charge -- well, perhaps cover-up is the wrong word since he was charged and tried and it was in all the papers.One complicating factor is that the charges against Thorpe were thought by some to be part of theSun, 07 Dec 2014 01:51:43 -0600https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30396407/jeremy-thorpe?post_id=542550895#542550895Sat, 06 Dec 2014 08:24:06 -0600But do we care any longer?Our lives are a desperate downhill bicycle race (with no brakes) until we reach blessed oblivion.Beyond a certain age you're a winner. Having said that, Jeremy pretty much got what he deserved. And as for those Lib-Dems ..https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30396407/jeremy-thorpe?post_id=542544739#542544739But do we care any longer?Our lives are a desperate downhill bicycle race (with no brakes) until we reach blessed oblivion.Beyond a certain age you're a winner. Having said that, Jeremy pretty much got what he deserved. And as for those Lib-Dems ..Fri, 05 Dec 2014 18:33:34 -0600There's been a lot of predictable psychobabble in the media this last 24 hours or so about about "poor Jeremy, no-one would bat an eyelid these days about alleged gay relationships". THAT was NEVER the primary issue, and there was nothing like the amhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30396407/jeremy-thorpe?post_id=542544591#542544591There's been a lot of predictable psychobabble in the media this last 24 hours or so about about "poor Jeremy, no-one would bat an eyelid these days about alleged gay relationships". THAT was NEVER the primary issue, and there was nothing like the amFri, 05 Dec 2014 18:24:42 -0600Takes me back down the paisley-lined corridors of time when such characters were described as "flamboyant". Well, not me matey. You can stick your thingee up ... Oh, right ... Different days.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30396407/jeremy-thorpe?post_id=542543855#542543855Takes me back down the paisley-lined corridors of time when such characters were described as "flamboyant". Well, not me matey. You can stick your thingee up ... Oh, right ... Different days.Fri, 05 Dec 2014 17:42:20 -0600I don't agree with that sort of behaviour.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30396407/jeremy-thorpe?post_id=542543741#542543741I don't agree with that sort of behaviour.Fri, 05 Dec 2014 17:34:49 -0600there was a reason his parents named him Jeremyhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30396407/jeremy-thorpe?post_id=542541123#542541123there was a reason his parents named him JeremyFri, 05 Dec 2014 15:23:28 -0600