"Rafael Caetano" <rcaetano7@NOSPAMyahoo.com> wrote in message
news:2ji2hdF120iu9U2@uni-berlin.de...
> Dave Fossett wrote:
>
> > I happened to be watching a news and local report programme on NHK this
> > morning, which included a short section on a washi (paper) workshop in
Gumma
> > that lets people have a go at making washi themselves. The reporter was
> > accompanied by two housewives, probably in their late 30s, but it was
hard
> > to concentrate on what they were talking about, as one of the women was
> > wearing a T-shirt with "F*CK" (without the asterisk) in large letters
across
> > the front.
>
> What's so shocking about a T-shirt with "FCK" written in it?
>

When I was 12 my mother bought me a t-shirt from the local fishing equipment
store which read: "Happiness is a rod in your hand".  Obviously, I was way
too embarrassed to explain why it ended up as a duster.


--
jonathan