[117749] in Cypherpunks
Re: Oh my God!
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Anonymous)
Thu Sep 9 21:19:54 1999
Date: 10 Sep 1999 01:00:11 -0000
Message-ID: <19990910010011.27064.qmail@hades.rpini.com>
From: Anonymous <nobody@remailer.ch>
To: cypherpunks@cyberpass.net
Reply-To: Anonymous <nobody@remailer.ch>
> Oh My God - They'll keep killing Kenny!
>
> http://mrshowbiz.go.com/news/Todays_Stories/990903/southpark090399.html
>
> Oh my god, they killed Kenny! That oft-spoken line on the satiric
> South Park, about the poor-parka'd lad who's horrifically bumped off
> each and every episode, is causing one poor Canadian lad personal
> trauma.
Maybe she should rename HER kid "Doofus" or "Dweebie."
>
> See, his name just happens to be Kenneth, and this Kenny's mom feels
> her 8-year-old son shouldn't suffer the indignity of having an
> unrelated namesake killed quite so often.
....
> The mother's demands? That "at the very least" the character of Kenny
> be changed to "a nonexistent name. May I suggest Dweebie or Doofus or
> any name that has no potential of deeply hurting the psyche of any
> Canadian." She adds, "Of course, I would prefer the show to be
> canceled in Canada."
