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Re: What do other parents do with Lego guns?
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lugnet.loc.au
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Wed, 21 Jun 2000 13:42:54 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Deidre Rushton Brumby writes:
> Until I have a teenager I don't know how I'll address the issue of violent
> video games. Right now my impulse is to say I'd be disappointed if my
> son wanted to play violent games/watch violent videos or whatever BUT (big
> but) my little boy is 4 - and that's such a long way off.
It's not that far. Someone (not me, I never would have approved it) got Super
Smash Brothers for Nik when he was 7. He likes it a lot which in fact is a
large bit of a disappointment for me, as it has no redeeming value in my
opinion.
(Super Smash Brothers is basically a big arena where you choose your favorite
character and go beat the stuffing out of some other favorite character... no
good guys, no bad guys, just violence)
++Lar
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| (...) I absolutely agree but as the parent of a younger child that does not yet distinguish reliably between fantasy and reality this is very very hard. Someone else essentially said this somewhere else in this tangled thread (Pete C I think) and (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)
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