Author: Christophe Theron
Date: 03:56:56 07/12/01
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On July 12, 2001 at 04:07:14, enrico carrisco wrote: >On July 11, 2001 at 21:30:36, Christophe Theron wrote: > >>On July 11, 2001 at 20:12:56, K. Burcham wrote: >> >>>you could have used f--- instead of what you did john. >>> >>>there could be some young ones here, and maybe some that just object. >>> >>>is this acceptable language here? >>> >>>i think not. >>> >>>arent there some women that post here also? >>> >>>yes we should treat them equal, but i feel uncomfortable about this post. >> >> >> >>As long as "fuck" is not used to insult the reader of the message, nor used to >>shock the reader on purpose, I don't see where the problem is... >> >>Or maybe you just hope that by removing the word "fuck" from everywhere the >>youngest one will never understand what "fuck" means, or will understand only >>when it is legal for them to understand the word? :) >> >>I consider "f---" as offensive than "fuck". Not because of the meaning of the >>word. It's because of the censorship applied on it. It is much more subversive >>and damaging than the real meaning of the word. >> > >You forget the American reader base, Christophe. The same place where Elvis' >pelvic movement was too provocative for television (so the camera was kept above >the waste for the audience at home...) =) > >-elc. I strongly suspect that the vast majority of american people is less stupid than that. Don't let a few assholes give you a bad feeling about the whole country. Sure they have Bush, but they also had Martin Luther King. And Victoria Dillard. Christophe
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