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What TV show did your parents forbid you to watch growing up and why? (discuss.tchncs.de)
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[–] Nemo@slrpnk.net 12 points 2 days ago (3 children)

The Simpsons, because it was too crass.

[–] Marcx1984@lemm.ee 6 points 2 days ago

I was allowed to watch The Simpsons from when it started but for some reason my dad felt the treehouse of horror episode where Snake gets the electric chair was unsuitable and made me turn it off. We had watched all kinds of gorey movies by that point too, it was literally a sudden burst of offence

[–] ShiverMeTimbers@lemm.ee 4 points 2 days ago

Same. It's not even that bad.

[–] Blaze@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 2 days ago

Kind of crazy retrospectively compared to today's television