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General => Off Topic => Topic started by: VladTepes on Tuesday, 01 November 2022, 10:15 AM

Title: Trigger / Content warnings
Post by: VladTepes on Tuesday, 01 November 2022, 10:15 AM
Why is it that almost every damn thing I seem to look at these days starts with a trigger warning or content warning?
Even when it ought to be bloody obvious.

Case in point an article about "Movember"

QuoteContent warning: This article discusses cancer.

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Title: Re: Trigger / Content warnings
Post by: Batkwaka on Tuesday, 01 November 2022, 10:41 AM
Quote from: VladTepes on Tuesday, 01 November  2022, 10:15 AM
Why is it that almost every damn thing I seem to look at these days starts with a trigger warning or content warning?
Even when it ought to be bloody obvious.

Case in point an article about "Movember"

QuoteContent warning: This article discusses cancer.

:frustrated:

"Movember", if you're making fun of alopecia victims, expect a visit from Will Smith!
Title: Re: Trigger / Content warnings
Post by: Tony Nitrous on Tuesday, 01 November 2022, 12:15 PM
It used to annoy me.  The amount of stuff we need to be warned about, sheltered from, what wasn't allowed to be said, who we might offend.

Every news is US shootings, Russia at war, starving nations, why we need electric cars, doom and gloom on the economy, trans swimmers, something said about someone 40 years back, a statue from 200 years back.

Now.... Not so much.  Past caring.

Watch Paul Hogan, Benny Hill, Love Thy Neighbour. Ride loud thirsty bikes. Eat red meat. Stoke up the log burner. 

I'm a Pommie, I'm a Boomer, I'm an old bastard, but I don't need to be warning in advance for having a grasp on reality.

Title: Re: Trigger / Content warnings
Post by: Hooli on Tuesday, 01 November 2022, 06:33 PM
It just goes to show how moronically childish today's so called younger adults are.
Title: Re: Trigger / Content warnings
Post by: grog on Thursday, 03 November 2022, 07:05 PM
I really think we need a warning on this site, people talk about motorcycles :rofl2:
Title: Re: Trigger / Content warnings
Post by: Mick_J on Thursday, 03 November 2022, 07:54 PM
And some of the language is a fucking disgrace, defo need a warning on the is site that it might contain adult themes, all we need now is some pics of birds with big tits.
Title: Re: Trigger / Content warnings
Post by: Hooli on Thursday, 03 November 2022, 08:09 PM
Will some Boobies do?

Title: Re: Trigger / Content warnings
Post by: grog on Thursday, 03 November 2022, 08:53 PM
Not good enough Hooli, we need some real Tits. This one works, Its called a Great Tit.
Title: Re: Trigger / Content warnings
Post by: Hooli on Thursday, 03 November 2022, 09:05 PM
Aye always had those in the garden when I was growing up Grog, they are a bit larger than Blue Tits.
Title: Re: Trigger / Content warnings
Post by: Eric GSX1400K3 on Thursday, 03 November 2022, 09:11 PM
Combining Hoolis blue boobies and grogs great tits I get the blue tit...
Title: Re: Trigger / Content warnings
Post by: Hooli on Thursday, 03 November 2022, 09:29 PM
Tits love to nibble on nuts if you leave them out over winter. I always did & enjoyed watching them.
Title: Re: Trigger / Content warnings
Post by: KiwiCol on Friday, 04 November 2022, 03:55 AM
well done gentlemen   :clapping:  Although we may get a visit from an angry ornithological society, for moving in on their patch . . .
Title: Re: Trigger / Content warnings
Post by: Kiwifruit on Friday, 04 November 2022, 04:08 AM
My fav is rhe lesser known firm pink tit, over time they have become near extinct though some have been spotted in their preferred colder climate..
Title: Re: Trigger / Content warnings
Post by: Eric GSX1400K3 on Friday, 04 November 2022, 10:28 AM
Quote from: Hooli on Thursday, 03 November  2022, 09:29 PM
Tits love to nibble on nuts if you leave them out over winter. I always did & enjoyed watching them.
@Hooli- did you enjoy watching tits or nibbling on nuts in the winter?  Please clarify?   :rofl2:
Title: Re: Trigger / Content warnings
Post by: froudy on Friday, 04 November 2022, 05:25 PM
Talking of tits  :rofl2:
Title: Re: Trigger / Content warnings
Post by: Mick_J on Friday, 04 November 2022, 08:21 PM
Ahh, I see they are in their winter plumage.
Title: Re: Trigger / Content warnings
Post by: Hooli on Friday, 04 November 2022, 11:50 PM
Quote from: Eric GSX1400K3 on Friday, 04 November  2022, 10:28 AM
Quote from: Hooli on Thursday, 03 November  2022, 09:29 PM
Tits love to nibble on nuts if you leave them out over winter. I always did & enjoyed watching them.
@Hooli- did you enjoy watching tits or nibbling on nuts in the winter?  Please clarify?   :rofl2:

Watching tits & birds nibbling on nuts.
Title: Re: Trigger / Content warnings
Post by: VladTepes on Friday, 11 November 2022, 11:09 AM
OK this shit is getting out of hand.

On todays work intranet an article on Remembrance Day

QuoteWe will remember them
Friday, 11 November 2022

Content warning: This article discusses war.


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