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Posted by samzenpus on

samzenpus writes "The thing that interests me about this video is how by just adding a beep you can change something completely innocent into something that seems vulgar. There is a consumer/advertising perception study in here somewhere. Also, perceived puppet profanity is funny."

4 comments

  1. a working link by elvesrus · · Score: 1

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-Wd-Q3F8KM

    1. Re:a working link by Itninja · · Score: 1

      Yeah NPR did a bit on this type of faux censor beeping a month or so ago. Slashdot got pop-culture scooped by NPR?!

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  2. It's been done by computerman413 · · Score: 1

    Jimmy Kimmel does this sort of thing from time to time on his show.

  3. *sigh* by naer_dinsul · · Score: 1

    ...Wow.

    I don't know which is sadder...

    The fact that someone took the time to put this together...

    Or that fact that I remember watching the original sketch on Sesame Street...