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[Insert topical pun] http://www.latimes.com/world/asia/la-fg-china-bans-puns-20141203-story.html
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 00:57 |
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# ? Apr 26, 2024 03:33 |
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wish china had banned you
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 00:58 |
Roy posted:[Insert topical pun] A real chink in the armor of the liberal opposition
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 00:59 |
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Controlling the language... was it Stan Lee who said something about that?
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 00:59 |
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Roy posted:[Insert topical pun] But topical puns are for topical use only.
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 00:59 |
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What does this Ming
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 01:00 |
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RIP big pun
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 01:00 |
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If ever there existed cause for rebellion...
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 01:02 |
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come on guys theyre next global superpower, you dont want to hurt their feelings
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 01:04 |
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only cultural elites and the well educated are supposed to make puns, not the unwashed masses
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 01:06 |
Mustang posted:only cultural elites and the well educated are supposed to make puns, not the unwashed masses That's literally what the guy said, how hosed up is that?!
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 01:07 |
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Wow china went totally balls to the wall with this, Mao don't get me wong I've no shanghai horse to sit on either but it just seems like a wonton waste of legal resources well gotta go hit my hong bong
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 01:08 |
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Free Cheese posted:Wow china went totally balls to the wall with this, Mao don't get me wong I've no shanghai horse to sit on either but it just seems like a wonton waste of legal resources well gotta go hit my hong bong
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 01:10 |
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tso what
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 01:16 |
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Free Cheese posted:Wow china went totally balls to the wall with this, Mao don't get me wong I've no shanghai horse to sit on either but it just seems like a wonton waste of legal resources well gotta go hit my hong bong
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 01:17 |
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What a wonton act of oppression.
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 01:21 |
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fried rice
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 01:21 |
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looks like their ability to make puns was...shanghai'ed
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 01:22 |
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They were getting sick of everything being so mao tse tung in cheek
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 01:23 |
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If puns are outlawed then only outlaws will have puns.
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 01:25 |
I think China has the right idea, and these forums should adopt this rule ASAP.
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 01:25 |
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ElectricSheep posted:looks like their ability to make puns was...shanghai'ed
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 01:25 |
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It's a great leap for words
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 01:27 |
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AKA Pseudonym posted:It's a great leap for words
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 01:27 |
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CaptainSarcastic posted:If puns are outlawed then only outlaws will have puns.
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 01:28 |
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Free Cheese posted:Wow china went totally balls to the wall with this, Mao don't get me wong I've no shanghai horse to sit on either but it just seems like a wonton waste of legal resources well gotta go hit my hong bong
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 01:28 |
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this threads now officially the emptyquote megathread u can emptyquote w/e u want from thise thread so decrees me the king of postinng
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 01:29 |
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It looks like they'll never be the systematically slaughtered by Mongolian raiders due to the challenges of agrarian settlements defending against swarming light cavalry of a major corporation
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 01:34 |
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Pun control is a touchy subject On a serious note, I guess stand-up comedians aren't exactly plentiful in China.
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 01:37 |
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OOOOHH ME NO RIKEY PUN JOKE ME SO SOLLY
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 01:40 |
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6SHRFhfeLgY
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 01:44 |
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Sounds like the Chinese government's mouth is writing Chiang Kai-sheks that its butt can't cash.
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 01:46 |
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TheJoker138 posted:I think China has the right idea, and these forums should adopt this rule ASAP.
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 02:05 |
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they been china do this for years
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 02:06 |
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what are they gonna do? take me to china jail??
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 02:13 |
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Canadian Surf Club posted:what are they gonna do? take me to china jail?? probably
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 02:14 |
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i think the chinese govt is just trying to help out young speakers because puns in chinese are really confucian
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 02:15 |
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this is arbitrary punishment
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 02:21 |
This is kinda old news. The consensus is they banned puns because a ton of what ever the analogue of youtubers are in china have been using puns to hurt the feelings of the government.
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 02:22 |
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# ? Apr 26, 2024 03:33 |
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i don't know how to make a pun in chinese
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# ? Dec 9, 2014 02:33 |