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{{quote|'''WARNING:''' The following program is a realish documentary, and may contain language which is is vulgar, offensive, or grammatically awkward. Such language has been censored whenever possible, but for the sake of higher ratings, we may have let a few gratuitous and especially titillating instances slide.|The opening of the "[[Something Completely Different|American Dicks]]" episode of ''[[Duckman]]''}} |
{{quote|'''WARNING:''' The following program is a realish documentary, and may contain language which is is vulgar, offensive, or grammatically awkward. Such language has been censored whenever possible, but for the sake of higher ratings, we may have let a few gratuitous and especially titillating instances slide.|The opening of the "[[Something Completely Different|American Dicks]]" episode of ''[[Duckman]]''}} |
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{{quote|'''WARNING:''' This comic occasionally contains strong language (which may be unsuitable for children), unusual humor (which may be unsuitable for adults), and advanced mathematics (which may be unsuitable for liberal-arts majors).|Disclaimer from the webcomic ''[[ |
{{quote|'''WARNING:''' This comic occasionally contains strong language (which may be unsuitable for children), unusual humor (which may be unsuitable for adults), and [[Arson, Murder, and Jaywalking|advanced mathematics]] (which may be [[Hard on Soft Science|unsuitable for liberal-arts majors]]).|Disclaimer from the webcomic ''[[xkcd]]''}} |
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''Interesting tropes about {{spoiler|[[This Trope Is Bleep|blank]]}}ing out things not meant for corrupting sensitive eyes or ears.'' |
''Interesting tropes about {{spoiler|[[This Trope Is Bleep|blank]]}}ing out things not meant for corrupting sensitive eyes or ears.'' |
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* [[Goskino]] |
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* [[Media Watchdog]] |
* [[Media Watchdog]] |
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* [[Moral Guardians]] |
* [[Moral Guardians]] |
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* [[Barbie Doll Anatomy]] (formerly "Anime Anatomy") |
* [[Barbie Doll Anatomy]] (formerly "Anime Anatomy") |
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* [[Censor Box]] (can immediately become a [[Gag Censor |
* [[Censor Box]] (can immediately become a [[Gag Censor]] if this trope is [[Played for Laughs]]) |
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* [[Censor Shadow]] |
* [[Censor Shadow]] |
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* [[Censor Steam]] (also a Bathing Trope) |
* [[Censor Steam]] (also a Bathing Trope) |
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* [[Censorware]] |
* [[Censorware]] |
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* [[Digital Bikini]] (sometimes used in conjunction with a [[Shower Scene]], [[Bathtub Scene]], or a [[Hot Springs Episode]] of an anime that has been [[Bowdlerization|edited]] when aired in America) |
* [[Digital Bikini]] (sometimes used in conjunction with a [[Shower Scene]], [[Bathtub Scene]], or a [[Hot Springs Episode]] of an anime that has been [[Bowdlerization|edited]] when aired in America) |
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* [[Gag Censor]]s |
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* [[Godiva Hair]] |
* [[Godiva Hair]] |
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* [[Hit Flash]] |
* [[Hit Flash]] |
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* [[Censor Decoy]]: A vital tool used by daring writers who want to get crap past the radar. Say there's a writer or director with two scenes: one that's too violent or sexual to be shown on TV or in the movies, and another that's a bit more toned down, but has heavy innuendo or inferences to violence. The censors will have to choose between which scene can be suitable for air (usually the first choice will be picked as the sacrifical lamb while the second scene will be put on TV or film, but sometimes there will be a goof-up and the radar will be shattered either way). |
* [[Censor Decoy]]: A vital tool used by daring writers who want to get crap past the radar. Say there's a writer or director with two scenes: one that's too violent or sexual to be shown on TV or in the movies, and another that's a bit more toned down, but has heavy innuendo or inferences to violence. The censors will have to choose between which scene can be suitable for air (usually the first choice will be picked as the sacrifical lamb while the second scene will be put on TV or film, but sometimes there will be a goof-up and the radar will be shattered either way). |
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* [[Censored Title]] |
* [[Censored Title]] |
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* [[Censorship |
* [[Censorship by Spelling]] (can also be used as a [[Comedy Trope]]) |
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* [[Clumsy Copyright Censorship]] (often used when TV shows or movies are rerun or put on DVD) |
* [[Clumsy Copyright Censorship]] (often used when TV shows or movies are rerun or put on DVD) |
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* [[Cluster Bleep Bomb]] |
* [[Cluster Bleep Bomb]] |
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* [[Curse Cut Short]] (sometimes used as a [[Comedy Trope]]) |
* [[Curse Cut Short]] (sometimes used as a [[Comedy Trope]]) |
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* [[Defying the Censors]]: Sometimes you just have to stand up to those who would silence you. |
* [[Defying the Censors]]: Sometimes you just have to stand up to those who would silence you. |
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* [[Dropped Abridged |
* [[Dropped Abridged on It]] |
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* [[Dub Text]] (only if the dubbers are bored, do it by accident, or [[Refuge in Audacity|want to make a scene more risque than what is originally intended]]) |
* [[Dub Text]] (only if the dubbers are bored, do it by accident, or [[Refuge in Audacity|want to make a scene more risque than what is originally intended]]) |
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* [[Family-Friendly Firearms]] (used in a majority of American-edited anime) |
* [[Family-Friendly Firearms]] (used in a majority of American-edited anime) |
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* [[Finger |
* [[Finger on Lips]] (used mostly in music videos and music performances) |
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* [[Frothy Mugs of Water]] (used ''a lot'' in American-edited anime) |
* [[Frothy Mugs of Water]] (used ''a lot'' in American-edited anime) |
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* [[Fun with Autocensors]] (mostly seen on Internet forums) |
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* [[Get Back in |
* [[Get Back in the Closet]] |
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* [[Getting Crap Past the Radar]]: [[Defying the Censors]] on an underhanded level (leads to [[Refuge in Audacity]] if the writers use explicitly racy material and '''''it still gets past''''' or if the writers use this trope repeatedly and the censors either [[Viewers are Morons|don't notice, don't care]], or have fallen for a [[Censor Decoy]] one too many times). |
* [[Getting Crap Past the Radar]]: [[Defying the Censors]] on an underhanded level (leads to [[Refuge in Audacity]] if the writers use explicitly racy material and '''''it still gets past''''' or if the writers use this trope repeatedly and the censors either [[Viewers are Morons|don't notice, don't care]], or have fallen for a [[Censor Decoy]] one too many times). |
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* [[Hide Your Lesbians]] |
* [[Hide Your Lesbians]] |
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* [[Live but Delayed]] |
* [[Live but Delayed]] |
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* [[Narrative Profanity Filter]] (mostly used in written media, but can also be used on television shows if a narrator is used) |
* [[Narrative Profanity Filter]] (mostly used in written media, but can also be used on television shows if a narrator is used) |
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* [[Never Say Die]] |
* [[Never Say "Die"]] |
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* [[Nipple-and-Dimed]] |
* [[Nipple-and-Dimed]] |
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* [[Nobody Can Die]] |
* [[Nobody Can Die]] |
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* [[Scunthorpe Problem]] (mostly seen on Internet forums) |
* [[Scunthorpe Problem]] (mostly seen on Internet forums) |
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* [[Seven Dirty Words]] |
* [[Seven Dirty Words]] |
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* [[Sleeping Single]] (also a [[Comedy Trope]] used in conjunction with [[Exiled to |
* [[Sleeping Single]] (also a [[Comedy Trope]] used in conjunction with [[Exiled to the Couch]] or if a work parodies the allegedly "squeaky clean" 1950s sitcoms in which married couples were shown sleeping in separate beds) |
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* [[Sound Effect Bleep]] |
* [[Sound Effect Bleep]] |
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* [[Streisand Effect]] |
* [[Streisand Effect]] |
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* [[Unacceptable Targets]] |
* [[Unacceptable Targets]] |
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* [[Video Nasties]] |
* [[Video Nasties]] |
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* [[Witch |
* [[Witch with a Capital B]] |
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Latest revision as of 13:52, 21 December 2016
WARNING: The following program is a realish documentary, and may contain language which is is vulgar, offensive, or grammatically awkward. Such language has been censored whenever possible, but for the sake of higher ratings, we may have let a few gratuitous and especially titillating instances slide.
—The opening of the "American Dicks" episode of Duckman
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WARNING: This comic occasionally contains strong language (which may be unsuitable for children), unusual humor (which may be unsuitable for adults), and advanced mathematics (which may be unsuitable for liberal-arts majors).
—Disclaimer from the webcomic xkcd
|
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