# Charles Manson on Pornography

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/charles-manson-on-pornography/635173>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [September 19, 2012, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/charles-manson-on-pornography/635173 "2012-09-19T14:42:30Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![StusBlues](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/dc4da7/32.png) [@StusBlues](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/StusBlues)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2012, 2:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/charles-manson-on-pornography/635173/1 "2012-09-19T14:42:30Z")

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I may be going to hell now, but [this](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jaAcnSnI-fI&t=0m40s) had me laughing for about a solid minute.

This is probably old news to sophisticates like you all, but for me, it was ignorance fought.

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**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2012, 2:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/charles-manson-on-pornography/635173/2 "2012-09-19T14:44:54Z")

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For those of us without sound, can you give a summary?

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**Author:** ![StusBlues](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/dc4da7/32.png) [@StusBlues](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/StusBlues)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2012, 2:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/charles-manson-on-pornography/635173/3 "2012-09-19T14:47:26Z")

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> [@tdn](#):
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> For those of us without sound, can you give a summary?

“Pornography? I’ve been looking at it all my life and it hasn’t affected me!”

Sound reasoning if I ever heard it.

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**Author:** ![Covered\_In\_Bees](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ab992/32.png) [@Covered\_In\_Bees](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Covered_In_Bees)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2012, 5:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/charles-manson-on-pornography/635173/4 "2012-09-19T17:15:31Z")

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That provided me with my first good hearty laugh of the day. Thanks!

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**Author:** ![tdn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/94ad74/32.png) [@tdn](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tdn)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2012, 5:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/charles-manson-on-pornography/635173/5 "2012-09-19T17:47:28Z")

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> [@StusBlues](#):
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> Sound reasoning if I ever heard it.

HAHAHAHAHA! Oh my.

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**Author:** ![Number](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/number/32/242_2.png) [@Number](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Number)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2012, 12:23am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/charles-manson-on-pornography/635173/6 "2012-09-20T00:23:22Z")

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I shall not attempt to define spurious logic, but I know it when I see it.

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**Author:** ![Docta\_G](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/2bfe46/32.png) [@Docta\_G](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Docta_G)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2012, 1:12am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/charles-manson-on-pornography/635173/7 "2012-09-20T01:12:17Z")

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Listening to the Beatles will fuck you up too.

Actually, he might be right. That doesn’t mean he’s OK.