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Disney changing the lyrics to “Poor Unfortunate Souls” might be the dumbest thing of the week. Do they not understand the point of the song? -- nm

Posted by MDH Apr 5 '23, 16:52

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No, the dumbest thing of the week is the Bidens/LSU/Iowa story. - Strongbad Apr 5, 17:48
Oh, not for language, but to add "consent". Hmm. Well, I suppose modelling better behaviour is ... a good idea ... but ... ehhhhh. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 17:11 6
- I think that's for kiss the girl. poor unfortunate souls is changing the bits about women who speak up being bad. -- nm - mafic Apr 5, 17:14
- The plot of the movie is she wants to make out with the guy. -- nm - Reagen Apr 5, 17:12 4
  - The plot of the movie is that she wants to make out with the guy, but then ... - Beryllium Apr 5, 17:18
  - they've become so risk averse they don't even want the potential for stupid conflict. - mafic Apr 5, 17:17 2
    - Thus causing the stupid conflict they're trying to avoid... -- nm - Ender Apr 5, 18:53 1
      - It needs a name that is separate from the Streisand effect. How about ... the Ursula Effect? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 20:12
Feels like a cousin to the "stop showing sex scenes in movies" prudes. -- nm - Reagen Apr 5, 17:05
Sure they do, they just assume audiences are stupid. -- nm - mafic Apr 5, 16:59
semi-related Genii+ sold out again today (the waitlists were insane...again) -- nm - Beaker Apr 5, 16:54 5
- DL and WDW...despite having the highest price ever. Disney's an absolute juggernaut. -- nm - David Apr 5, 17:06
- Is there a reason you keep spelling it with two is? -- nm - Reagen Apr 5, 17:04 3
  - Genii -- nm - Beaker Apr 5, 17:12 2
    - Did you buy it from a dude on the sidewalk? I'm concerned. -- nm - Reagen Apr 5, 17:14 1
      - I have no idea how it is spelled, that was all the wife's job. -- nm - Beaker Apr 5, 17:15
Undersalaried differently-abled patroni? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 5, 16:54

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