> The fact that you had to go back to the 60s to find a similar incident helps the GP's point, not yours. The other fact that one of the examples was in 1964 -

> The fact that you had to go back to the 60s to find a similar incident helps the GP's point, not yours. The other fact that one of the examples was in 1964 - Singapore only became an independent country in 1965 - probably didn't help either.