On Monday, 23 June 2014 14:57:19 UTC+1, Adrian wrote:
On Mon, 23 Jun 2014 06:47:04 -0700, whisky-dave wrote:



I wish I could believe that as I think IIRC the vote to go into the EC

in 1973/4 was 47% less than 50%



Nope - 67.2% of those who voted said "Yes".



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/

United_Kingdom_European_Communities_membership_ref erendum,_1975

You can't even get the year right.


http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/d...00/2459167.stm

we joined in 1973 after being rejected in 63, 67.