Posted by Silent Brew at ptd-24-31-159-42.maine.rr.com on March 10, 2004 at 13:27:58:
In Reply to: This study was ridiculous. posted by Ralphy ™ on March 10, 2004 at 12:16:28:
I applaud these efforts
: Okay, the study itself wasn't a complete waste, but the conclusions are a little extreme.
: As if our increasingly prude country needed another topic to censor.
: http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=529&e=4&u=/ap/20040310/ap_en_mo/film_hollywood_smoking
: Bottom line: This guy thinks on-screen smoking should be considered when a film is being rated. Under his reason, many PG13 films would become R rated. And some G films would most likely go up too here.
: Anyone else see the flood gates opening wider here? Where does it end?
: I swear, if they try to censor my Wile E. Coyotes cartoons because of excessive cliff diving...oh man...