Sir Chris Hoy

[sunshine1875]

SCOTTISH Olympic champion Chris Hoy is honoured with a knighthood in the New Year Honours List today – and his mother is made an MBE for her own achievements.

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[Heed_The_Baw]

Well done to the lad but come on the Hounours list is a joke.

A Knighthood for winning bicycle races.

Sorry but the honours list should be scrapped as it is at the moment.

CBE - Commander of the British Empire (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commander_of_the_British_Empire)

MBE - Member of the Order of the British Empire (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Member_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire)

OBE - Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_the_British_Empire)

We are not an Empire anymore so its time these awards were scrapped.

HTB

[Betty Boop]

Well done to the lad but come on the Hounours list is a joke.

A Knighthood for winning bicycle races.

Sorry but the honours list should be scrapped as it is at the moment.

CBE - Commander of the British Empire (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commander_of_the_British_Empire)

MBE - Member of the Order of the British Empire (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Member_of_the_Order_of_the_British_Empire)

OBE - Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_the_British_Empire)

We are not an Empire anymore so its time these awards were scrapped.

HTB:agree: