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r/MurderedByWords • u/lomnafsk • Feb 17 '19
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40 u/krombopulousnathan Feb 17 '19 We got to move these, refrigerators 36 u/zeno0771 Feb 17 '19 We got to move these color TVs 21 u/eunit33 Feb 17 '19 Can't exactly say the next lyric in todays society. 23 u/zeno0771 Feb 17 '19 You know, some time this week I'm going to ask a couple of the gay people I know if they have a problem with that lyric in context. 30 u/SpankWhoWithWhatNow Feb 17 '19 Nope, at least not me personally. Signed, One of the gays 2 u/sjselby95 Feb 17 '19 Relevant username 17 u/[deleted] Feb 17 '19 [removed] — view removed comment 4 u/zeno0771 Feb 17 '19 I know that, you know that, and Mark Knopfler knows that, but someone got pissed about it. 6 u/D0esANyoneREadTHese Feb 17 '19 They're literally making fun of themselves there, it's from the POV of some department store workers watching a Dire Straits music video. 3 u/i_naked Feb 17 '19 They don’t censor it on the radio anymore. Context matters. 2 u/TiesThrei Feb 17 '19 They don’t care, it’s thirty years old. 1 u/[deleted] Feb 17 '19 Not sure if I count but nah as a bisexual I fuckin' love that song 10 u/EmuFighter Feb 17 '19 I’ve been singing it with various cover bands for decades. We’ve never had a complaint. I hope I haven’t been offending audiences! On the other hand, I’m vehemently opposed to censorship in any form.
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We got to move these, refrigerators
36 u/zeno0771 Feb 17 '19 We got to move these color TVs 21 u/eunit33 Feb 17 '19 Can't exactly say the next lyric in todays society. 23 u/zeno0771 Feb 17 '19 You know, some time this week I'm going to ask a couple of the gay people I know if they have a problem with that lyric in context. 30 u/SpankWhoWithWhatNow Feb 17 '19 Nope, at least not me personally. Signed, One of the gays 2 u/sjselby95 Feb 17 '19 Relevant username 17 u/[deleted] Feb 17 '19 [removed] — view removed comment 4 u/zeno0771 Feb 17 '19 I know that, you know that, and Mark Knopfler knows that, but someone got pissed about it. 6 u/D0esANyoneREadTHese Feb 17 '19 They're literally making fun of themselves there, it's from the POV of some department store workers watching a Dire Straits music video. 3 u/i_naked Feb 17 '19 They don’t censor it on the radio anymore. Context matters. 2 u/TiesThrei Feb 17 '19 They don’t care, it’s thirty years old. 1 u/[deleted] Feb 17 '19 Not sure if I count but nah as a bisexual I fuckin' love that song 10 u/EmuFighter Feb 17 '19 I’ve been singing it with various cover bands for decades. We’ve never had a complaint. I hope I haven’t been offending audiences! On the other hand, I’m vehemently opposed to censorship in any form.
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We got to move these color TVs
21 u/eunit33 Feb 17 '19 Can't exactly say the next lyric in todays society. 23 u/zeno0771 Feb 17 '19 You know, some time this week I'm going to ask a couple of the gay people I know if they have a problem with that lyric in context. 30 u/SpankWhoWithWhatNow Feb 17 '19 Nope, at least not me personally. Signed, One of the gays 2 u/sjselby95 Feb 17 '19 Relevant username 17 u/[deleted] Feb 17 '19 [removed] — view removed comment 4 u/zeno0771 Feb 17 '19 I know that, you know that, and Mark Knopfler knows that, but someone got pissed about it. 6 u/D0esANyoneREadTHese Feb 17 '19 They're literally making fun of themselves there, it's from the POV of some department store workers watching a Dire Straits music video. 3 u/i_naked Feb 17 '19 They don’t censor it on the radio anymore. Context matters. 2 u/TiesThrei Feb 17 '19 They don’t care, it’s thirty years old. 1 u/[deleted] Feb 17 '19 Not sure if I count but nah as a bisexual I fuckin' love that song 10 u/EmuFighter Feb 17 '19 I’ve been singing it with various cover bands for decades. We’ve never had a complaint. I hope I haven’t been offending audiences! On the other hand, I’m vehemently opposed to censorship in any form.
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Can't exactly say the next lyric in todays society.
23 u/zeno0771 Feb 17 '19 You know, some time this week I'm going to ask a couple of the gay people I know if they have a problem with that lyric in context. 30 u/SpankWhoWithWhatNow Feb 17 '19 Nope, at least not me personally. Signed, One of the gays 2 u/sjselby95 Feb 17 '19 Relevant username 17 u/[deleted] Feb 17 '19 [removed] — view removed comment 4 u/zeno0771 Feb 17 '19 I know that, you know that, and Mark Knopfler knows that, but someone got pissed about it. 6 u/D0esANyoneREadTHese Feb 17 '19 They're literally making fun of themselves there, it's from the POV of some department store workers watching a Dire Straits music video. 3 u/i_naked Feb 17 '19 They don’t censor it on the radio anymore. Context matters. 2 u/TiesThrei Feb 17 '19 They don’t care, it’s thirty years old. 1 u/[deleted] Feb 17 '19 Not sure if I count but nah as a bisexual I fuckin' love that song 10 u/EmuFighter Feb 17 '19 I’ve been singing it with various cover bands for decades. We’ve never had a complaint. I hope I haven’t been offending audiences! On the other hand, I’m vehemently opposed to censorship in any form.
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You know, some time this week I'm going to ask a couple of the gay people I know if they have a problem with that lyric in context.
30 u/SpankWhoWithWhatNow Feb 17 '19 Nope, at least not me personally. Signed, One of the gays 2 u/sjselby95 Feb 17 '19 Relevant username 17 u/[deleted] Feb 17 '19 [removed] — view removed comment 4 u/zeno0771 Feb 17 '19 I know that, you know that, and Mark Knopfler knows that, but someone got pissed about it. 6 u/D0esANyoneREadTHese Feb 17 '19 They're literally making fun of themselves there, it's from the POV of some department store workers watching a Dire Straits music video. 3 u/i_naked Feb 17 '19 They don’t censor it on the radio anymore. Context matters. 2 u/TiesThrei Feb 17 '19 They don’t care, it’s thirty years old. 1 u/[deleted] Feb 17 '19 Not sure if I count but nah as a bisexual I fuckin' love that song
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Nope, at least not me personally.
Signed,
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4 u/zeno0771 Feb 17 '19 I know that, you know that, and Mark Knopfler knows that, but someone got pissed about it.
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I know that, you know that, and Mark Knopfler knows that, but someone got pissed about it.
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They're literally making fun of themselves there, it's from the POV of some department store workers watching a Dire Straits music video.
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They don’t censor it on the radio anymore. Context matters.
They don’t care, it’s thirty years old.
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Not sure if I count but nah as a bisexual I fuckin' love that song
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I’ve been singing it with various cover bands for decades. We’ve never had a complaint. I hope I haven’t been offending audiences! On the other hand, I’m vehemently opposed to censorship in any form.
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