SurfWatch
Simon Spero
ses at tipper.oit.unc.edu
Sat Mar 9 21:19:38 PST 1996
On Sat, 9 Mar 1996, Steven Weller wrote:
> In the mid-eighties in the UK they adopted the idea of a red triangle
> continuously displayed on the screen of movies shown on TV that were
> considered to have more than the normal share of wobbly pink bits, airborne
> blood, etc.
I seem to remember this being something Channel 4 introducted on there
own to try and deflect criticism (and probably saved the station).
Probably saved the station, and introduced a lot of people to the art of
subtitles :-)
Has anybody registered CrotchWatch as a trademark?
Simon
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i gotta say this you're acting blameless
you're making bucks like you're fucking shameless
i'm coming hard it won't be painless
coding styles of the rich and brainless
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