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Re: legos biggest mistake is...
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Wed, 21 Jun 2000 13:41:38 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Gary Istok writes:
Probably the American prudishness to nudity is what makes our country the
world's leader in rapes and sex crimes.

Gary Istok

Gary,
I think it's because America is a cesspool of social degeneration.
Doesn't Japan hold the same prudishness?
Are they number two in sex crimes?

-Adam



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  Re: legos biggest mistake is...
 
(...) And America is a prudish country how? Granted, one only hears suggestive nuances on network TV, but how many households have cable? How many people have access to pornography? Virtually all of the people that I have known who have had a (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
  Re: legos biggest mistake is...
 
(...) Based on my experiences: no. Crayon Shinchan - a popular kids' cartoon a few years back, sort of a Japanese 'Dennis the Menace' - had plenty of nudity (male and female - animated, but still) and sex jokes. Wandering the streets of Osaka, I (...) (24 years ago, 21-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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(...) I agree completely. When I was 15 I was visiting Europe with my mother and sister. We were at my uncles house, and they had on TV a show called "Paris in Review" that showed some floorshows (like in Las Vegas) with all the showgirls topless. (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jun-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)

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