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Re: Reuters report on Lego at New York Toy Fair
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Sun, 11 Feb 2001 09:57:02 GMT
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"Tom Stangl, VFAQman" <talonts@vfaq.com> wrote in message
news:3A8606AE.4E3755E3@vfaq.com...
lawrence wilkes wrote:

settings?  Seems to me that boxing and WWF and things like that are • violence
for the sake of violence (or more accurately, entertainment).

But surely WWF is the fantasy setting!
It cant be called violence. No one gets hurt.

Tell that to the guy that died last year from a stunt gone wrong.

Surely that is the point
it was "a stunt gone wrong"
No one deliberately set out to hurt him or kill him did they?

regards
lawrence



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  Re: Reuters report on Lego at New York Toy Fair
 
(...) Or Mick "Mankind" Foley, who had his ear ripped off... (...) Ah, but you didn't say "nobody is deliberately trying to hurt anybody else", you said "No one gets hurt." There's a world of difference between the two. J (24 years ago, 11-Feb-01, to lugnet.general)

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(...) Tell that to the guy that died last year from a stunt gone wrong. -- Tom Stangl ***(URL) Visual FAQ home ***(URL) Bay Area DSMs (24 years ago, 11-Feb-01, to lugnet.general)

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