• @MadMadBunny@lemmy.ca
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    127 months ago

    The lack of swearing wasn’t originally part of the “utopian ideal”, it was in fact censorship from the broadcasters.

    • Seven
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      77 months ago

      The universal translator autocorrect used to be turned up to high. Probably for the best.

    • @mcqtom@lemmy.world
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      7 months ago

      Yeah, you’ve kinda just gotta suspend your disbelief. I’m going back and watching House for the first time since it ended, and it is RIDICULOUS how much these characters don’t swear at each other.

      • gregorum
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        27 months ago

        Hugh Laurie deserved an Emmy for that alone.