New Posts For Thread: iranian embassy siege 40 yrs ago today,https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31645255/iranian-embassy-siege-40-yrs-ago-todaywhat were millions of us doing that afternoon ?I think it was around 715 interrupted the snooker which was actually quite popular back then ,it was amazing live viewing probably only surpassed by 9/11https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31645255/iranian-embassy-siege-40-yrs-ago-today?post_id=559274713#559274713I think it was around 715 interrupted the snooker which was actually quite popular back then ,it was amazing live viewing probably only surpassed by 9/11Tue, 05 May 2020 09:24:57 -0500Thanks for pointing that out Tobermoryhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31645255/iranian-embassy-siege-40-yrs-ago-today?post_id=559274693#559274693Thanks for pointing that out TobermoryTue, 05 May 2020 09:22:31 -0500Just another sign that we are getting oldhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31645255/iranian-embassy-siege-40-yrs-ago-today?post_id=559274667#559274667Just another sign that we are getting oldTue, 05 May 2020 09:18:58 -0500Seems amazing - to me at least - that The Iranian Embassy Siege, Thorburn winning the snooker, West Ham beating Arsenal in The Cup Final, all happened nearer to the time of The Battle of Britain than to today.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31645255/iranian-embassy-siege-40-yrs-ago-today?post_id=559274615#559274615Seems amazing - to me at least - that The Iranian Embassy Siege, Thorburn winning the snooker, West Ham beating Arsenal in The Cup Final, all happened nearer to the time of The Battle of Britain than to today.Tue, 05 May 2020 09:10:47 -0500the only terrorist who lived was lucky because they wanted to take him back in after he sneaked out with the hostages but there were too many camera's and helicopters aroundhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31645255/iranian-embassy-siege-40-yrs-ago-today?post_id=559274585#559274585the only terrorist who lived was lucky because they wanted to take him back in after he sneaked out with the hostages but there were too many camera's and helicopters aroundTue, 05 May 2020 09:00:33 -0500cheer,shttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31645255/iranian-embassy-siege-40-yrs-ago-today?post_id=559274543#559274543cheer,sTue, 05 May 2020 08:54:33 -0500Vaguely recall a documentary where the soldiers basically admitted they were not taking any prisoners.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31645255/iranian-embassy-siege-40-yrs-ago-today?post_id=559274541#559274541Vaguely recall a documentary where the soldiers basically admitted they were not taking any prisoners.Tue, 05 May 2020 08:54:32 -0500Thorburns 147 was in 1983, I remember our teacher bringing it in the next day on video and having the whole class watch it in the AV room.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31645255/iranian-embassy-siege-40-yrs-ago-today?post_id=559274507#559274507Thorburns 147 was in 1983, I remember our teacher bringing it in the next day on video and having the whole class watch it in the AV room.Tue, 05 May 2020 08:46:26 -0500yep the snookerwouldn't bet my life on it but I think that was the year thourburn hit a 147 I was on him for highest break,but didn't back him to win championship,think he did it very early ,1st round on a Saturday maybesomeone in racing post must hahttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31645255/iranian-embassy-siege-40-yrs-ago-today?post_id=559274485#559274485yep the snookerwouldn't bet my life on it but I think that was the year thourburn hit a 147 I was on him for highest break,but didn't back him to win championship,think he did it very early ,1st round on a Saturday maybesomeone in racing post must haTue, 05 May 2020 08:40:19 -0500His mumhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31645255/iranian-embassy-siege-40-yrs-ago-today?post_id=559274089#559274089His mumTue, 05 May 2020 06:46:48 -0500