Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 2 days agoHow come on TV I can Oh God with no censor. I can say dammit and no censor. But if I put them both together and say GodDammit one of the words will be censored?message-squaremessage-square11linkfedilinkarrow-up130file-text
arrow-up130message-squareHow come on TV I can Oh God with no censor. I can say dammit and no censor. But if I put them both together and say GodDammit one of the words will be censored?Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square11linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareMajorasTerribleFate@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoI’d say, they censor the smallest part you can, with the intent of leaving the meaning more or less intact while minimizing the offense that might be caused. “God ***" doesn’t really mean anything, but " damnit” does.
I’d say, they censor the smallest part you can, with the intent of leaving the meaning more or less intact while minimizing the offense that might be caused. “God ***" doesn’t really mean anything, but " damnit” does.