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Re: Clearly those Canadians are concerned about censorship...
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Date: 
Thu, 8 Apr 2004 16:51:20 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, David Koudys wrote:

> Anyway, this could lead into a discussion about a country that is suppose to
> have the greatest rights and freedoms for speech and the like getting their
> knickers in a knot about a covered nipple--which I believe is exactly what
> Alanis was inferring.

You seem to be under the impression that american television hasn't shown bare
breast before.  Halftime at the Super Bowl was just an inappropriate place.  I
thought the commercials were far more tastless (even more tasteless than the
beer they were advertising, which is saying a lot, but then, clearly the
advertisers knew the sophistication level of their market).

> 
> We may be boring, but at least the talk we talk is reflected in the walk we
> walk.  John may not know what hypocrite means, but I do.

When she actually takes off her cloths on stage and it is broadcast, you can get
back to me about walking the walk.  ;-)

-->Bruce<--



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  Re: Clearly those Canadians are concerned about censorship...
 
In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Bruce Schlickbernd wrote: <snip> (...) Canadians and boring kinda go hand in hand... Waittaminit... Anyway, not so much a protest against nudity, rather a protest against censorship and the furor caused by Janet's boob-- (...) (22 years ago, 8-Apr-04, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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