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Re: Distaste for Jar-Jar (was: The Censors have won.)
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lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.starwars
Date: 
Sat, 4 Nov 2000 19:18:54 GMT
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Words obviously spoken by a man without small kids.

Barney (and Elmo) is an hour of uninterrupted time in which you can actually
get something done.  With Elmo or Barney gracing the screen I can supervise
with one eye and be doing something else.

Mike (proud parent of a 2 1/2 year old and a 6 month old) Faunce
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Mike Faunce
mike at faunce dot com

"Todd Lehman" <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message
news:G3IKrr.6Cy@lugnet.com...
Jar-Jar is like Barney the Dinosaur -- it's hard not to love to hate him!

--Todd



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  Re: Distaste for Jar-Jar (was: The Censors have won.)
 
(...) How could you tell? ;-) (...) Back in the mid-90's when Barney-bashing was at its height, I remember hearing about a lot of adults *with* small children who were going crazy from all the Barneymania (uh, the adults, that is...not the kids :-). (...) (24 years ago, 4-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.starwars)

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  Distaste for Jar-Jar (was: The Censors have won.)
 
(...) Maybe, rather than taking the "offensive" stuff out altogether, something like this could accompany future comic strips right at the beginning, as part of a disclaimer explaining that it is SATIRE against the offensive marketing engine that (...) (24 years ago, 4-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, lugnet.starwars)

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