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Originally posted by Atticus Grinch
Let's get something straight here. I wish to dispel the notion that "Are You Being Served?" was in any way funny. It was not. How many times will an audience laugh at a blue-haired dowager talking about her "pussy"? Unspeakable. Horrid. Maybe it produced shock laughs in 1972, but there's no excuse for it in 2003. Only the blindest form of Anglophilia would delude one into thinking this show was funny.
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Atticus speaks the truth.
