Re: An observation about Yinkin

From: donald_at_11FYDd94Ki0UuWby4SCBjQLuGn61dnr4ZxRV8gGyh6mpykXb3Y9S3PKTm0_b_IsBaCiDz
Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2008 02:08:41 GMT


In message <b22cfc220811061405p4c39f420k55f3ab519c007dd4_at_Pd64FwSsFRDT2nB_TvPgI_Wh7guQb7pfAv1npXfbhGOcDMjVoHlcd7nx_-GdNKiwBWyJT5Iq-qj1Z7a8kAG4paFC8kCQdR19D-PugHodp_fAMiX4AUz3Rc5T5GV3_6HUrI0.yahoo.invalid> "Todd Gardiner" writes:
>On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 12:43 PM, <donald_at_StvlqPs1ElxC_uyYVcd0w8n4ugI8fgf8K10BSnO-RA4bqsSKmi0p-fbovA4LWeuVCZKPcLFlarGCwQ1vsyzwVKFE0g.yahoo.invalid> wrote:
>
>> Mutiny on the Bounty was 1789 and 18th Century England didn't have
>> strict sexual morals.
>
>Well, Caine certainly did. ;-)

Ah! you mean the myth of the Mutiny on the Bounty.

History as written by the Victorians and seen through the lens of Hollywood.

-- 
Donald Oddy
http://www.grove.demon.co.uk/

           

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