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* WriterRevolt: The idea to use "shit" as many times as possible until it completely lost it's shock came about out of Creator/TreyParkerAndMattStone's annoyance with the DoubleStandard of gritty cop drama ''Series/NYPDBlue'' being lauded for not censoring the phrase "Shit happens" while their show wasn't allowed to do the same just because [[ComedyGhetto it was a comedy]].

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* WriterRevolt: The idea to use "shit" as many times as possible until it completely lost it's its shock came about out of Creator/TreyParkerAndMattStone's annoyance with the DoubleStandard of gritty cop drama ''Series/NYPDBlue'' being lauded for not censoring the phrase "Shit happens" while their show wasn't allowed to do the same just because [[ComedyGhetto it was a comedy]].
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: The episode's main gimmick of being allowed to use the word "shit" uncensored can be lost on some modern viewers, due to censorship standards on basic cable having relaxed somewhat in the years since the episode first aired. It's especially pronounced for those who watch it on streaming video, where foul language (mostly "shit", but sometimes "fuck" and all its variations does slip by) isn't censored at all.
* WriterRevolt: The idea to use "shit" as many times as possible until it completely lost it's shock came about out of Matt and Trey's annoyance with the DoubleStandard of gritty cop drama ''Series/NYPDBlue'' being lauded for not censoring the phrase "Shit happens" while their show wasn't allowed to do the same just because [[ComedyGhetto it was a comedy]].

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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: The episode's main gimmick of being allowed to use the word "shit" uncensored can be lost on some modern viewers, due to censorship standards on basic cable having relaxed somewhat in the years since the episode first aired. It's especially pronounced for those who watch it on streaming video, where foul language (mostly "shit", but sometimes "fuck" and all its variations does slip by) isn't censored at all.
* WriterRevolt: The idea to use "shit" as many times as possible until it completely lost it's shock came about out of Matt and Trey's Creator/TreyParkerAndMattStone's annoyance with the DoubleStandard of gritty cop drama ''Series/NYPDBlue'' being lauded for not censoring the phrase "Shit happens" while their show wasn't allowed to do the same just because [[ComedyGhetto it was a comedy]].comedy]].
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: The episode's main gimmick of being allowed to use the word "shit" uncensored can be lost on some modern viewers, due to censorship standards having relaxed somewhat in the years since the episode first aired. It's especially pronounced for those who watch it on streaming video, most providers of which almost never censor "shit", and often not even "fuck" either.

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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: The episode's main gimmick of being allowed to use the word "shit" uncensored can be lost on some modern viewers, due to censorship standards on basic cable having relaxed somewhat in the years since the episode first aired. It's especially pronounced for those who watch it on streaming video, most providers of which almost never censor where foul language (mostly "shit", and often not even but sometimes "fuck" either.and all its variations does slip by) isn't censored at all.
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* UnintentionalPeriodPiece: The episode's main gimmick of being allowed to use the word "shit" uncensored can be lost on some modern viewers, due to censorship standards having relaxed somewhat in the years since the episode first aired. It's especially pronounced for those who watch it on streaming video, most providers of which almost never censor "shit", and often not even "fuck" either.
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* WriterRevolt: The idea to use "shit" as many times as possible until it completely lost it's shock came about out of Matt and Trey's annoyance with the DoubleStandard of gritty cop drama ''Series/NYPDBlue'' being allowed to say "Shit happens" uncensored while their show wasn't allowed to do the same just because [[ComedyGhetto it was a comedy]].

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* WriterRevolt: The idea to use "shit" as many times as possible until it completely lost it's shock came about out of Matt and Trey's annoyance with the DoubleStandard of gritty cop drama ''Series/NYPDBlue'' being allowed to say lauded for not censoring the phrase "Shit happens" uncensored while their show wasn't allowed to do the same just because [[ComedyGhetto it was a comedy]].
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* DevelopmentGag: The massive hype of ''Cop Drama'' having a singular "shit" remain uncensored, only for it to be a passive, half-mumbled comment ("You've got some shit on your lip.") was the original idea for this episode.
* WriterRevolt: The idea to use "shit" as many times as possible until it completely lost it's shock came about out of Matt and Trey's annoyance with the DoubleStandard of gritty cop drama ''Series/NYPDBlue'' being allowed to say "Shit happens" uncensored while their show wasn't allowed to do the same just because [[ComedyGhetto it was a comedy]].

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