[BITList] 50's and 60's

[franka]

Hugh,
of course America had the added advantage of being the richest nation in 
the world after W11, having made a very nice profit out of the same 
thank you very much
frank

On 4/29/2011 3:39 PM, HUGH wrote:
> Frank,
> Typical US fantasy nostalgia - most of the people driving "rods" in 
> the 50s and 60s were shallow high school teenagers in US films.  "We" 
> certainly didn't - we were too busy trying to stay ahead of poverty.  
> A car ???? I only ever had one  bicycle, for God's sake - my first car 
> was a hand me down from my father when I was in my 50s, and it was his 
> first car, though barely 10 years old.  My second and last car cost me 
> £250.  I had a motor bike - old when I bought it - that died while I 
> was at sea, and its successor (my fiancee bought it for £30), also 
> died.  None of these were shiny.
> Hugh.
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