you have a point, though a lot of that is also down to how they were perceived through the

media i think. Today they are MADE to look evil. In the 70's they were portrayed as HEROES. Different media eras so we get different views of them i reckon.

Posted By: Wayne Biggins on November 16th 2010 at 22:19:47

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Did anyone see the excellent documentary about James Hunt and Barry Sheene last night? (NCFC) - Wayne Biggins, Nov 16, 22:06:52
- Loved Sheene. Pioneered furniture polish. (n/m) (NCFC) - Buckscanary, Nov 16, 22:12:23
  - loves the jobs you hate. lol (n/m) (NCFC) - Wayne Biggins, Nov 16, 22:14:00
    - he does what it says on the tin (n/m) (NCFC) - Buckscanary, Nov 16, 22:16:23
- One of the best things I've seen for ages. (n/m) (NCFC) - tudders, Nov 16, 22:10:07
  - agreed (n/m) (NCFC) - Yellalee, Nov 16, 22:14:57
- Yes, just finished that myself. Hunt chinning that marshall! Characters. (n/m) (NCFC) - Yellalee, Nov 16, 22:09:26
  - No doubt you remember Hunt on 'Superstars'? (n/m) (NCFC) - Buckscanary, Nov 16, 22:19:25
  - I remember Murray walker saying James Hunt turned up to co-commentate some (NCFC) - Worzel Scrimmage, Nov 16, 22:12:54
  - yeh! to be fair, it shows maybe that people like Terry and Rooney have always existed (NCFC) - Wayne Biggins, Nov 16, 22:12:53
    - errr, no (NCFC) - Tombs, Nov 16, 22:15:51
      - So it's okay to be an arrogant mysogynist as long as you have charm and charisma then? (NCFC) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Nov 16, 22:24:27
        
        Agreed...The simplicity of some people on this board astounds me (NCFC) - Buckscanary, Nov 16, 22:32:07
        
        whooooosh (n/m) (NCFC) - Ken Dodds Dads Dog, Nov 16, 22:34:47
        
        Agreed. When you whoosh upon a star (n/m) (NCFC) - Buckscanary, Nov 16, 22:37:40
        
        works for me (n/m) (NCFC) - Tombs, Nov 16, 22:28:21
        
        rofl (n/m) (NCFC) - pants, Nov 16, 22:28:18
      - and an education. And was also quite articulate. (n/m) (NCFC) - tudders, Nov 16, 22:23:37
        
        I enjoyed the film 'An Education' (NCFC) - The Judge, Nov 16, 22:41:02
        
        Yeah it ok, wouldn't slag it off. Saw 'a single man' the other day (NCFC) - pants, Nov 16, 22:51:09
        
        which makes it less excusable surely? (n/m) (NCFC) - Buckscanary, Nov 16, 22:34:02
        
        What would he need excusing for? (n/m) (NCFC) - tudders, Nov 16, 22:36:33
      - Agreed. There is no way that a man dressed in shorts (NCFC) - Buckscanary, Nov 16, 22:21:55
        
        sex is never meaningless (NCFC) - Tombs, Nov 16, 22:23:35
      - you have a point, though a lot of that is also down to how they were perceived through the (NCFC) - Wayne Biggins, Nov 16, 22:19:47

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