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Subject: 
Re: Gun debate (was Re: New Web Page)
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lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun
Date: 
Mon, 31 May 1999 23:04:38 GMT
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johnneal@AVOIDSPAMuswest.net
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Wow, Richard.  Remember, any time spent watching that show cannot be
gotten back;-)

-John


> 
> Teletubbies cannot possibly be a cause of violence, merely
> a reaction to it. I propose as a target for violent urges.
> Though students in the UK suggest they watch it when they
> cannot afford drugs, I suggest that their creation was to
> channel, and diffuse, a society's violent tendencies by
> providing a harmless, and unharmable target. I do recall
> one Teletubbie shoot-em-up game.
> 
> Many strange and intriguing theories (many conspiracy-types)
> surround these strange beings.
> 
> Teletubbies, however, reinforce negative imagery. Observe the
> persecution of noo-noo! He is different from the others, and
> subject to considerable abuse from Dipsy, Po, et al. Being a
> frequent watcher of this show (mainly to annoy others at work),
> have observed other, less desirable social ills exhibited by
> this show, but am unable to recall what they were. It should
> also be noted their lack of consideration for other fellow
> life-forms. No effort is expended whatsoever to rescue the
> poor little rabbits during one of Teletubbie-land's frequent
> floods.
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  Re: Gun debate (was Re: New Web Page)
 
On Fri, 21 May 1999 09:56:29 GMT, Mr L F Braun uttered the following profundities... (...) Teletubbies cannot possibly be a cause of violence, merely a reaction to it. I propose as a target for violent urges. Though students in the UK suggest they (...) (27 years ago, 31-May-99, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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