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  1. 05-30-2011, 11:15 PM #1
    Aussie Willy
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    Don't swear in Melbourne, Australia

    Our government has passed a law which means that the police can issue on the spot fines for any using offensive or threatening language. Before the police had to take people to court.

    http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/bi...530-1fctb.html

    If they came to my workplace they would issue lots of fines, particularly with our HR manager.
    What the hell is a Ninja Twizzle? Does it have anything to do with hard shelled aquatic life forms that live in the sewer?
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  2. 05-30-2011, 11:45 PM #2
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    Lenina Huxley: Ah, smoking is not good for you, and it's been deemed that anything not good for you is bad; hence, illegal. Alcohol, caffeine, contact sports, meat...
    John Spartan: Are you s**tting me?
    Moral Statute Machine: John Spartan, you are fined one credit for a violation of the Verbal Morality Statute.
    John Spartan: What the hell is that?
    Moral Statute Machine: John Spartan, you are fined one credit for a violation of the Verbal Morality Statute.
    Lenina Huxley: Bad language, chocolate, gasoline, uneducational toys and anything spicy. Abortion is also illegal, but then again so is pregnancy if you don't have a licence.
    Bonus points to anyone who can identify that guilty pleasure movie.
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  3. 05-30-2011, 11:49 PM #3
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    Quote Originally Posted by susan6 View Post
    Bonus points to anyone who can identify that guilty pleasure movie.
    *everyone runs to google*


    As did I.
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  4. 05-30-2011, 11:50 PM #4
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    Quote Originally Posted by susan6 View Post
    Bonus points to anyone who can identify that guilty pleasure movie.
    Demolition Man.
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  5. 05-31-2011, 06:40 AM #5
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    Well, fcuk them
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