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 Message 1976 
 Jay Harris to Daryl Stout 
 Re: the late Red Skelton note 
 25 Sep 20 11:10:45 
 
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On 23 Sep 2020, Daryl Stout said the following...
 
 DS>   The only "dirty word" I ever heard him use was the same one
 DS> that Clark Gable used in "Gone With The Wind" over 80 years ago.
 DS> 
 DS> they wouldn't let him say "Damn"...and I think he threatened to quit the
 DS> movie.
 DS> 
 DS>   Now, that's so commonplace, it's pathetic.

I'm surprised how often I hear the word "Bitch" on TV now.  Not just "late
night" TV either, just regular prime time.

Not that I think it's a bad word or anything, but when I think back to when I
was younger, it was never something you heard on TV at all.  Usually just
movies.

Jay

... The past, the present, and the future walk into a bar. It was tense.

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