Comments on: Girls Who Drove Motors in Wartime Start Peace Parcel Service http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/12/14/girls-who-drove-motors-in-wartime-start-peace-parcel-service/ Yesterday's tomorrow, today. Sun, 20 Jul 2008 17:44:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Adrian http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/12/14/girls-who-drove-motors-in-wartime-start-peace-parcel-service/#comment-914157 Adrian Sat, 15 Dec 2007 13:16:25 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/12/14/girls-who-drove-motors-in-wartime-start-peace-parcel-service/#comment-914157 Ah yes, "Carry On Motomessaging". On pink motorcycles. Ah yes, “Carry On Motomessaging”.
On pink motorcycles.

]]> By: nlpnt http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/12/14/girls-who-drove-motors-in-wartime-start-peace-parcel-service/#comment-911030 nlpnt Fri, 14 Dec 2007 17:37:55 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/12/14/girls-who-drove-motors-in-wartime-start-peace-parcel-service/#comment-911030 17 to drive in the UK, 17-18 to join the military, maybe a year or two less as a fudge factor for those who lied about their ages, plus 5 years since the war puts them in their mid-20s at least. Call a woman in her 20s a "girl" at your peril. And am I the only one who thinks that if this were the 1950s instead of the 1920s, it would've been turned into a "Carry On" movie? 17 to drive in the UK, 17-18 to join the military, maybe a year or two less as a fudge factor for those who lied about their ages, plus 5 years since the war puts them in their mid-20s at least. Call a woman in her 20s a “girl” at your peril.

And am I the only one who thinks that if this were the 1950s instead of the 1920s, it would’ve been turned into a “Carry On” movie?

]]> By: Don http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/12/14/girls-who-drove-motors-in-wartime-start-peace-parcel-service/#comment-910524 Don Fri, 14 Dec 2007 13:54:48 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/12/14/girls-who-drove-motors-in-wartime-start-peace-parcel-service/#comment-910524 How old did they have to be before they became "women"? How old did they have to be before they became “women”?

]]> By: Githyanki http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/12/14/girls-who-drove-motors-in-wartime-start-peace-parcel-service/#comment-910382 Githyanki Fri, 14 Dec 2007 13:01:42 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/12/14/girls-who-drove-motors-in-wartime-start-peace-parcel-service/#comment-910382 Attractive uniforms? I cant even tell which, or if all, of them are girls. Attractive uniforms? I cant even tell which, or if all, of them are girls.

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