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[[File:comics codec 1467.jpg|frame| Approved by humourless 40-year-olds for [[Think of the Children|concerned parents]].]]
{{quote|''Comics were investigated after a certain Doctor Fredric Wertham brought out a book called '''Seduction of the Innocent''' in 1954, calling for the introduction of a self-regulating body known as the Comic Code Authority, that had such ridiculous rules as, you could not use the word "flick" in a comic for fear that [[The Problem with Pen Island|the "l" would run into the "i"]] and Spider-Man would be saying, "Look, he's got a fuck knife!"''|'''Jonathan Ross''' on ''[[QI]]''. The specific alleged rule is [http://goodcomics.comicbookresources.com/2009/07/23/comic-book-legends-revealed-217/ just an urban legend], though comics editors were aware of [[The Problem with Pen Island]].}}
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