yes its PERCEIVED that there was more violence in our history

(and we do have greater communications today) BUT how do people know UK society was more violent in our past ? Where's the evidence ?

Posted By: oh arr on November 24th 2005 at 13:49:07

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What the fuck is happening to this country? (General Chat) - big_erics_shin, Nov 24, 13:08:22
- lack of respect and discipline (n/m) (General Chat) - oh arr, Nov 24, 13:20:26
- mmm. of course society is less violent now than throughout human history (General Chat) - Tricky Hawes, Nov 24, 13:13:32
  - yes its PERCEIVED that there was more violence in our history (General Chat) - oh arr, Nov 24, 13:49:07
    - Everyone who lived there is DEAD now. Whereas most of us are still ALIVE. FACT. (n/m) (General Chat) - Partial Angler, Nov 24, 13:51:16
      - excluding wars - most of the dead may be due to natural circumstances (General Chat) - oh arr, Nov 24, 13:53:46
  - Referred to as the Dark Ages not because (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Nov 24, 13:15:09
    - Believe it or not modern media is not just the Daily Mail !!! LOL ! (General Chat) - oh arr, Nov 24, 13:51:04
      - Yeah - how could you forget the Sunday Spurt? (n/m) (General Chat) - Partial Angler, Nov 24, 13:51:44
        
        LOL ! (n/m) (General Chat) - oh arr, Nov 24, 13:56:07
    - Plus the absence of electricity meant that table lamps didn't work in the evening (n/m) (General Chat) - iwan not worthy, Nov 24, 13:16:08
      - LOL ! (n/m) (General Chat) - oh arr, Nov 24, 13:57:12
- have a nice cup of nettle tea (n/m) (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Nov 24, 13:09:55
- Does it make it worse if you're dressed as Father Christmas ? (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Nov 24, 13:09:37
  - or even black peters ? (n/m) (General Chat) - John in Texas, Nov 24, 13:15:12
    - Do you mean Zwarte Piet ? (n/m) (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Nov 24, 13:16:10
      - isn't that the translation of Zwarte Piet? (n/m) (General Chat) - John in Texas, Nov 24, 13:19:00
        
        Well, Black Pete I spose. Just wondered if he meant that or (General Chat) - Steve in Holland, Nov 24, 13:31:24
        
        Guess it was just the expat communities we spend Xmas with trasnlated it ! (n/m) (General Chat) - John in Texas, Nov 24, 13:40:18
  - better I think - CSI could have a field day with your beard (n/m) (General Chat) - malkybarkid, Nov 24, 13:10:43

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