Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site gondor.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!qantel!dual!lll-crg!gymble!umcp-cs!seismo!rochester!pt.cs.cmu.edu!cadre!psuvax1!gondor!hess From: hess@gondor.UUCP (Nathan R. Hess) Newsgroups: net.music Subject: Re: Dire Straits: "Money for Nothing" Censorship Message-ID: <1814@gondor.UUCP> Date: Tue, 24-Sep-85 19:28:07 EDT Article-I.D.: gondor.1814 Posted: Tue Sep 24 19:28:07 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 28-Sep-85 08:24:48 EDT References: <883@ptsfa.UUCP> Reply-To: hess@gondor.UUCP (Nathan R. Hess) Organization: Pennsylvania State Univ. Lines: 28 Keywords: little, faggots In article <883@ptsfa.UUCP> kmo@ptsfa.UUCP (ken olsen) writes: >Radio station KFOG in the San Francisco Bay area plays what seems >to be a censored version of "Money for Nothing". I haven't noticed >it on other stations yet. (Even MTV plays the "real" version.) > >The part about "the little faggot" with the earring, jet plane, "that >little faggot is a millionaire" is missing. > >". . . maybe get a blister on your little finger > maybe get a blister on your thumb . . ." Hmmm, the version I heard was: ". . .maybe get a blister on your little finger maybe get a blister on your little faggot . . ." :-) -- When you meet a master swordsman, show him your sword. When you meet a man who is not a poet, do not show him your poem. -- Rinzai, ninth century zen master --Nathan Hess uucp: {allegra, ihnp4, akgua}!psuvax1!gondor!hess Bitnet: {allegra, akgua,ihnp4}!psuvax1!NRH@PSUVM.BITNET Brought to you by Super Global Mega Corp .com