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Posted by Geena Phillips on 07/08/07 20:03
Walter Traprock wrote:
>
> As for smoking in cartoons, they could insert a statement saying it's
> strictly for "medicinal purposes", akin to the statement in an asian
> country (I forget the name of) before episodes of Laverne and Shirley
> stating that what was about to be depicted are escapees from an insane
> asylum.
That sounds like an urban legend to me. But wouldn't it be AWESOME if it
were true? :)
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wants the saccharine adoration of His creatures, can be swayed by their
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