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Thread Author: smokie Replies: 11
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New Wed 21 Dec 11 08:42 
 Virgin swear filters - smokie
This must sound familiar to users of this forum...

www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-16255972

Bit of a cock up really :-)
Last edited by: smokie on Wed 21 Dec 11 at 08:42
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New Wed 21 Dec 11 08:43 
 Virgin swear filters - R.P.
You think their Mods would have edited them. Clearly crap editors.
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New Wed 21 Dec 11 09:14 
 Virgin swear filters - Iffy
Are we allowed to say a***nal?

Edit: thought not.

Last edited by: Iffy on Wed 21 Dec 11 at 09:15
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New Wed 21 Dec 11 09:52 
 Virgin swear filters - Zero
>> Are we allowed to say a***nal?
>>
>> Edit: thought not.

its a ban I broadly agree is for the greater good. Now, can we get Tottingham or Spurs added to the list?
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New Wed 21 Dec 11 10:00 
 Virgin swear filters - Mike Hannon
That's what you get when you put virgins in charge.
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New Wed 21 Dec 11 10:02 
 Virgin swear filters - neiltoo
As I always say on this subject, I guess Cockermouth is out of the Question.

Or how about Penistone?
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New Wed 21 Dec 11 10:07 
 Virgin swear filters - Bromptonaut
Scunthorpe was always a problem in these circs it's citizens' being locked out of AOL ought tp be well known amongst those commissioning and installing profanity filters. Pay peanuts and you get monkeys.

PS. Some joker at the BBC has managed to get 'an*lysed' into the quote from Virgin's PR.
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New Wed 21 Dec 11 10:09 
 Virgin swear filters - Mike Hannon
I have family in Penistone. The locals call it Pennistone, you won't be surprised to hear.
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New Wed 21 Dec 11 10:34 
 Virgin swear filters - Crankcase
Or indeed, what if in the course of general banter one wanted to point forum members to any of the websites listed here?


listverse.com/2007/08/01/top-10-silly-website-names/
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New Wed 21 Dec 11 12:23 
 Virgin swear filters - Dog
"Speedofart :) what a***hole thought of that!
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New Wed 21 Dec 11 11:23 
 Virgin swear filters - Iffy
...PS. Some joker at the BBC has managed to get 'an*lysed' into the quote from Virgin's PR...

The joke was made by the Virgin PR in the press release, which is why the quote is introduced in the long-winded way: "In a statement, Virgin said:...."
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New Wed 21 Dec 11 11:26 
 Virgin swear filters - Iffy
...its a ban I broadly agree is for the greater good...

It is, but I can dream of reading the headline: 'a***nal relegated'.
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