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Subject:	Re: You wouldn't want one of these landing at your Airport!
Newsgroups:	lugnet.off-topic.debate
Date:	Tue, 14 Mar 2000 07:15:37 GMT
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In lugnet.build, John J. Ladasky, Jr. writes: > In lugnet.build, Kela Akira Kitkowski writes: > > Don't feel too bad; my Father once built outta my legos (as a kid) a big-ass > > (can I say ass on here?) > > Once. The second time, you'll probably get booted off of Lugnet, per the > posting agreement that you signed. I doubt that -- not unless zillions of people are offended and he makes a major repeat problem of it. > http://www.lugnet.com/admin/terms/?p=agreement > > Remember, folks, most of us fell in love with Lego as kids. Therefore, kids > visit Lugnet. Let's keep Lugnet a kid-friendly site. Kids don't say "ass"? They can say "ass" on television. I think they can even say worse things now, but anyway... Best to let things drop, IMHO, unless someone is actually offended, or unless someone really really says something that's clearly bad. If you personally are offended by "ass," then that's a different story. But I don't think it's worth dragging out the T&C for something like that otherwise. (I'm tired -- I hope I'm making sense at this late hour.) > Followups set to lugnet.off-topic.debate. How about lugnet.admin.terms -- a new group specifically for addressing issues like this. --Todd

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		Can you say *** on Lugnet?
(...) Hey, Todd, it's your web site, so it's your call. (...) Personally? I'm not offended. Most likely, the kids won't be offended, either. However, somewhere out there there's a stick-in-the-mud parent who would be offended, and who would deprive (...) (25 years ago, 14-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.terms)

		Re: You wouldn't want one of these landing at your Airport!
I'd rather people didn't say it or any other swear word here. My kids do indeed say it, but that doesn't mean that I approve, nor does it mean that they don't know that it's wrong, because they do. There's no need to hurry up the growing up process (...) (25 years ago, 14-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.admin.terms)

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		Re: You wouldn't want one of these landing at your Airport!
(...) Once. The second time, you'll probably get booted off of Lugnet, per the posting agreement that you signed. (URL) folks, most of us fell in love with Lego as kids. Therefore, kids visit Lugnet. Let's keep Lugnet a kid-friendly site. Followups (...) (25 years ago, 14-Mar-00, to lugnet.build, lugnet.town)

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