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   thesaprophyte to Chris Baird   
   Re: The =?UTF-8?B?4oCcRnVycnnigJ0gUHJvYm   
   06 Aug 14 15:53:23   
   
   From: normdeplume@nolocale.com   
      
   Chris Baird wrote:   
   >  > http://peterandcompany.tumblr.com/post/93156976442/the-furry-problem   
   >  > Exerpt:   
   >  > "The problem lies in the fact that animation companies, game   
   >  > developers, and film directors now seem to be actively avoiding   
   >  > animal character designs because of the public stigma that has been   
   >  > attached to the concept of “furry” characters [...]   
   >   
   > Ooooooh. A Fur with a Burning opinion...   
   >   
      
   There is something you did there which I see.   
      
   Frankly I find the argument absurd. If creators and advertisers are   
   going to start avoiding subject matter because of tangentially   
   associated prurient interests on the part of a certain segment of the   
   population, they're going to run out of material to work with right quick.   
      
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