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Re: 2001 Set info
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lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.general
Date: 
Wed, 9 Aug 2000 16:10:16 GMT
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For what censorship? There was none. Nothing was removed on grounds of
political or moral unacceptability, which is what censorship is.

Nope.

I hate replying to my own posts and quoting dictionaries, today I shall do
both:

From:
http://dictionary.cambridge.org/define.asp?key=censor*1%2B0

censor  verb [T]
to remove parts of (something to be read, seen, or heard) because it is
offensive or considered morally
wrong, or because it is secret
She opposes efforts to censor the Internet.

censor  noun [C]
a person whose job is to read books or watch movies or television programs in
order to remove
anything offensive from them

censorship  noun [U]
Censorship was imposed on state-run television and radio.

Scott A



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  Re: 2001 Set info
 
(...) So you're agreeing, then? Nothing here was censored, which is confirmed by the very definitions you quote. Do be clearer in future, hmm? (24 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.general)

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(...) My apologies. (...) I won't sleep tonight (...) Nope. (...) Perhaps that is the problem. I found no firm legal argument, only opinion. I a seminal post perhaps? (...) I'd agree, what Todd did is more important than what you/he calls it. (...) (...) (24 years ago, 9-Aug-00, to lugnet.lego.direct, lugnet.admin.general)

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