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Old 14-04-2010, 08:27   #86
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Re: No finger lickin' bacon in Accy.

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Originally Posted by Wynonie Harris View Post
So casual, jokey remarks about "lentil-eaters" and "treehuggers" could lead to all sorts of spurious claims? Perhaps Harriet Harman would like to outlaw humour and mickey-taking altogether (apart from the PC-approved Ben Elton type).
There was some legislation being proposed along those lines, but it was quashed after the professional stand-up Comedians held a protest against it in Trafalgar Square, according to the media though, it wasn't a success, because nobody was prepared to take them seriously.

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