New Posts For Thread: Were you born in the 1940s, 50s, 60s or 70s?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30600733/were-you-born-in-the-1940s-50s-60s-or-70sCONGRATULATIONS TO ALL WHO WERE BORN IN THE 1940's, 50's, 60's and 70's ! First, we survived being born to mothers who smoked and/or drank while they carried us and lived in houses made of asbestos.. They took aspirin, ate blue cheese, raw egg produc£394 - £385 = £9Nowhere near £11 then. About time pensioners got a rise.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30600733/were-you-born-in-the-1940s-50s-60s-or-70s?post_id=546584211#546584211£394 - £385 = £9Nowhere near £11 then. About time pensioners got a rise.Wed, 21 Oct 2015 05:03:50 -0500Pensioners are £11 a week better off than those in workFor the first time, the retired have a larger weekly income on average than those of working age, as some call for an end to generous increases to state pensions... research showed on average pehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30600733/were-you-born-in-the-1940s-50s-60s-or-70s?post_id=546584179#546584179Pensioners are £11 a week better off than those in workFor the first time, the retired have a larger weekly income on average than those of working age, as some call for an end to generous increases to state pensions... research showed on average peWed, 21 Oct 2015 04:59:32 -0500Screaming is clearly sharper and smarter than the average bear, but cmat's dopey right hand man is not quite bright enough to keep up with him hence the frustration, or maybe it's the DRINK.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30600733/were-you-born-in-the-1940s-50s-60s-or-70s?post_id=546533189#546533189Screaming is clearly sharper and smarter than the average bear, but cmat's dopey right hand man is not quite bright enough to keep up with him hence the frustration, or maybe it's the DRINK.Thu, 15 Oct 2015 18:32:44 -0500You are also too bl00dy slow so I've now lost interest in your drivel.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30600733/were-you-born-in-the-1940s-50s-60s-or-70s?post_id=546531803#546531803You are also too bl00dy slow so I've now lost interest in your drivel.Thu, 15 Oct 2015 15:13:18 -0500I'm 54, boxingthefox. I lived through the 1970s and worked through the second half of it (two chainstores and the engineering shop of an aircraft-components factory). I saw too much jealousy, inflexibility, pigheadedness and sheer idleness in the I'mhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30600733/were-you-born-in-the-1940s-50s-60s-or-70s?post_id=546531801#546531801I'm 54, boxingthefox. I lived through the 1970s and worked through the second half of it (two chainstores and the engineering shop of an aircraft-components factory). I saw too much jealousy, inflexibility, pigheadedness and sheer idleness in the I'mThu, 15 Oct 2015 15:13:13 -0500You are obviously a contrarian who has no grasp of history or politics who will twist anything anyone says to suit your wish to start and continue an argument. Any resemblance between your reality and mine is purely coincidental.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30600733/were-you-born-in-the-1940s-50s-60s-or-70s?post_id=546531767#546531767You are obviously a contrarian who has no grasp of history or politics who will twist anything anyone says to suit your wish to start and continue an argument. Any resemblance between your reality and mine is purely coincidental.Thu, 15 Oct 2015 15:10:29 -0500Keep twisting you'll bust every time.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30600733/were-you-born-in-the-1940s-50s-60s-or-70s?post_id=546531705#546531705Keep twisting you'll bust every time.Thu, 15 Oct 2015 15:03:28 -0500I see. So it was Israel, Harold Wilson, the unions, the British electorate, the miners and OPEC who were to blame for the strike-ridden shambles of the UK in the 1970s. Clearly no member of the hard-working British population of the time should be hehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30600733/were-you-born-in-the-1940s-50s-60s-or-70s?post_id=546531677#546531677I see. So it was Israel, Harold Wilson, the unions, the British electorate, the miners and OPEC who were to blame for the strike-ridden shambles of the UK in the 1970s. Clearly no member of the hard-working British population of the time should be heThu, 15 Oct 2015 15:00:18 -0500Yes, that's true even though it was a stretch. House prices are greatly over valued now and it would make no difference to me if the prices halved thus helping the younger generation. Trouble is, those home owners who are still in debt would be in nehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30600733/were-you-born-in-the-1940s-50s-60s-or-70s?post_id=546531609#546531609Yes, that's true even though it was a stretch. House prices are greatly over valued now and it would make no difference to me if the prices halved thus helping the younger generation. Trouble is, those home owners who are still in debt would be in neThu, 15 Oct 2015 14:54:20 -0500Aaah the Gospel of envy according to screamingpig. As the old saying goes, "you can't educate pork" so I'm giving up trying with you.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/30600733/were-you-born-in-the-1940s-50s-60s-or-70s?post_id=546531555#546531555Aaah the Gospel of envy according to screamingpig. As the old saying goes, "you can't educate pork" so I'm giving up trying with you.Thu, 15 Oct 2015 14:48:45 -0500