(December 14, 2014 at 7:10 pm)lifesagift Wrote: But there were so many violent wars... is that the reason?
55 million people died in WW2, by somewhat conservative estimates. That's a tiny percentage of the human population, even 70 years ago.
And those numbers were easily replaced by the boom after the war.
Playing Cluedo with my mum while I was at Uni:
"You did WHAT? With WHO? WHERE???"