tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244647450237014911.post8326521334739084472..comments2024-01-06T19:03:20.285-08:00Comments on Blue Sky Disney: Rape Victim...Honor Hunterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05346050126873050983noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244647450237014911.post-20559488635998833982010-08-14T08:44:38.274-07:002010-08-14T08:44:38.274-07:00Oh jeez, where were you guys when Space Jam and Lo...Oh jeez, where were you guys when <i>Space Jam</i> and <i>Looney Tunes: Back in Action</i> came out? They've been abusing Bugs for decades. Who even cares about this movie?!Cory Grosshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12141983255020503557noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244647450237014911.post-33182383793278284052010-08-13T16:51:41.759-07:002010-08-13T16:51:41.759-07:00Yeah, get a life people.
I agree with the title o...Yeah, get a life people.<br /><br />I agree with the title of this post.<br /><br />They are raping Bugs. If you don't like it, don't read it.Sarknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244647450237014911.post-21382858521764432732010-08-13T16:23:11.286-07:002010-08-13T16:23:11.286-07:00Card carrying member of the nerd militia here: jus...Card carrying member of the nerd militia here: just because a phrase is common, doesn't mean it's okay. Rape still means rape, even if a community or subculture has decided it is okay to use it in what they have deemed an appropriate or acceptable way.<br /><br />I'm not offended when I hear it used, but I'm also not a victim of rape. One who has suffered such a fate, however, might find that having their bodily and mental injury flagrantly (no matter how non-ill-intentioned) compared to the abuse of a cartoon character a little bit hurtful/insensitive/crude.<br /><br />I'm never, EVER a fan of censorship, but I am a huge fan of caring about other people. And sometimes that involves being acutely aware of what you're saying. Even if it's about Bugs Bunny.Ashhttp://ashrussell.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244647450237014911.post-85479396770177964442010-08-13T16:00:59.093-07:002010-08-13T16:00:59.093-07:00Anonymous, your response makes you seem like an il...Anonymous, your response makes you seem like an ill-informed asshole.<br /><br />In the geek world it's commonly used term to refer to something like this as being raped. The most used one is the one fanboys direct at George Lucas: "You raped my childhood!"<br /><br />So, if you knew this, then you'd know what Honor was using the reference in regards to.<br /><br />If you think that by using such a term he's insensitive to rape victims then you really are a clueless PC twit.Nathan Birnbaumnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244647450237014911.post-13277405530092324062010-08-13T15:57:28.248-07:002010-08-13T15:57:28.248-07:00Just be glad I didn't use the original tag lin...Just be glad I didn't use the original tag line for the article...Honor Hunterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05346050126873050983noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5244647450237014911.post-9793665327634509552010-08-13T15:52:47.014-07:002010-08-13T15:52:47.014-07:00comparing your perceived misuse/abuse of a cartoon...comparing your perceived misuse/abuse of a cartoon character to rape makes you look like an ill-informed asshole.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com