xX609s-hartXx t1_iqr5ita wrote
Reply to comment by BrokenEye3 in TIL the BBC released a 'Green Book' in 1949 to define comedy guidelines. Among some of the banned topics were jokes about fig leaves and vulgar use of the word 'basket'. by morecharts
I remember Orwell saying it was the worst word you could call a British man during the 30s/40s.
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