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Old Aug 8, 2012 | 1:20 pm
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Originally Posted by BizFlyin
I'm not offended by it personally, but in a public airport with many cultures and beliefs from around the world passing through (even though it is "only" Edinburgh) it probably would make sense to be a little extra sensitive.
Good point. But how far do you take it? Should we avoid the sale of pork pate in duty free, just in case we upset someone because of their religious dietary restrictions? Surely, if you are flying into a country, you should be the one to adapt to the local ways, not the other way around?

Originally Posted by BizFlyin
Also, just because someone is famous, doesn't mean everything he's done is appropiate for all ages at all times.
Again, I take your point, but this is the argument used in the Simpsons' episode to ban Michaelangelo's David!
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