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“No doubt Anne Cook would be concerned about the continued ‘mud slinging’ at Boomers ,” writes Brad Campbell of Redfern. “I noted a recent headline in the‘Spending the inheritance’. It is a phrase I’ve had directed at me previously. My response then is the same now. ‘It’s my hard-earned savings. It’s not an inheritance until I’m dead. And thank you, I’m feeling fine’.”

“Of course the lyric ‘Hope I die before I get old’ does not apply to Sir Michael and Keef. But Pete probably regrets the lyric, while Keith is the only member of the band to fulfil the sentiment, at 32,” writes Robert Hosking of Paddington. “I despair for my generation, when aged confusion can apply to their memory. At least they didn’t claim it for the Beatles!”

And as we look to wrap up the demonym discussion, Granny has a question that readers will no doubt have an answer to: Is “Nauruan” is the only demonym that is a palindrome? Talk among yourselves.

 

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