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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:46 PM Original message |
Smoking: an R-rated offense |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. Insane. |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. I have long been bothered |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. But do you feel movies can turn people into smokers? |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I don't think so. Not to a major degree anyway |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 04:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I wonder if old classic G rated dvd's will be now R rated |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. SHHHHHHH! They'll HEAR YOU! |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Casablanca too. |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 09:42 PM Response to Reply #14 |
33. Not to mention Citizen Kane. eom |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 07:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. What movies do is present |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 08:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Oh shut up |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I don't think that most people |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 07:26 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Sorry, was trying to come off as flippant |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 08:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. That's why they call em movies - they don't generally portray the real world |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. Dumb. Hyper-sensitive and yes, it is censorship. |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. How is it censorship? |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 08:43 PM Response to Reply #9 |
19. Consigning it to a harsher rating |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 08:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I don't believe in a "right to hypothetical profit" |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 09:05 PM Original message |
Sure, but why put more useless legislation |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
32. The rating system for movies is not a governmental invention |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 09:05 PM Response to Reply #21 |
31. Sure, but why put more useless legislation |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. Is your problem with the R rating or the MPAA system in general? |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. R rating (nt) |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
11. Yeah, let's further extend our lifespans, just when the world is spiralling into chaos and misery... |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
12. What behavior will be next? |
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Dukkha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
13. that would make classic Disney, Warner Bros, and MGM toons R-Rated |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
15. Soon we will have to replace letters in some words with ****, else |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
16. why not an S ? |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
23. I'm doing an "R-rated activity" right now - as I type!!!! |
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Dem_4_Life (710 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
24. You need to see "This film is not yet rated" |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 09:04 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. that was a good movie |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-02-08 09:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Thank you! |
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tburnsten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 10:01 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. I will have to check it out |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
29. Documentaries about FDR and Churchill now for adults only. |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-03-08 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
30. I am waiting for white sugar and white flour ads to be banned from TV. |
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