"Sqwertz" > wrote in message
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> On Wed, 9 Dec 2009 10:40:35 -0800, Kent wrote:
>
>> OB the F word: recently we have seen "****ed off" and "screwed up""
>> passed
>> by the censors and the advertisers. It's just a matter of time, I think,
>> until we see "F...ked up" loud. How things change,
>
> "****" (you know this is the Internet and you can say whatever you
> want) is now considered legal on broadcast TV according the FCC. As
> long as it does not refer to the actual act of having intercourse.
>
> So if I were having a debate with you on TV and tell you to, "Go
> **** yourself" then I'm pretty sure that's legal (as you can't have
> intercourse with yourself).
>
>> El Retardo,
>
> No argument there.
>
> -sw
>
>
Regardless of the legality, The F word is not really used on television
today. The advertisers would not allow it. The ad money would go elsewhere.