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** A quick note: the above link is a perfectly innocuous news story, despite the ridiculous mouse rollover url.

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** A quick note: [[TheProblemWithPenIsland the above link is a perfectly innocuous news story, despite the ridiculous mouse rollover url.]]
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* ''{{Battlestar Galactica}}'': When ''Pegasus'' and ''Galactica'' meet and the former ship transmits supplies and computer updates to the latter, Felix Gaeta asks if there's any porn on the computer operating system update disks that ''Pegasus'' has sent.
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** In ''Bicyclops Built Two'', the crew went into the Internet and saw scores of adult chat rooms.

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** In ''Bicyclops Built For Two'', the crew went into the Internet and saw scores of adult chat rooms.
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** In the manga, his porn obsession eventually leads him to build a massive customized rig just for pornography, complete with cavernous hard-drive, several monitors, high-fidelity headphones and a leather massage chair. ''In his parents' spare bedroom''. Needless to say, [[CaughtWithYourPantsDown it does not end well]].
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In the song, that word isn\'t emphasised.


Porn! Porn! [-PORN-]!''\\

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Porn! Porn! [-PORN-]!''\\Porn!\\
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Reality check: it's not actually. It's mostly for advertising. But the porn is what people pay attention to. See the ''{{QI}}'' example below.

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Reality check: it's not actually.only 1% of all websites on the internet are pornographic. It's mostly for advertising. But the porn is what people pay attention to. See the ''{{QI}}'' example below.
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* [[AtoptheFourthWall Linkara]]'s mentioned this trope a few times, notably as one of the reasons he won't buy Alan Moore's [[Lolicon Lost Girls]] (that and he says it's overpriced online), and why he feels "News in the Nude" holds no appeal.

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* [[AtoptheFourthWall Linkara]]'s mentioned this trope a few times, notably as one of a joke reason why he wouldn't want to pay the reasons he won't buy overpriced online prices and shipping fees for a hardcover of Alan Moore's [[Lolicon Lost Girls]] (that and he says it's overpriced online), Girls, and why he feels Frank Miller's "News in the Nude" holds and its real life equivalent, Naked News, hold no appeal.
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* [[AtoptheFourthWall Linkara]]'s mentioned this trope a few times, notably as one of the reasons he won't buy Alan Moore's [[Lolicon Lost Girls]] (that and he says it's overpriced online), and why he feels "News in the Nude" holds no appeal.
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** "Fry Dates a Robot", they do the same thing, and this time Leela and Amy find out Bender's been making doctored images of them naked and putting them online.
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** If that particular page has proven anything it's that it validates this trope - [[TechnologyMarchesOn people evidently don't bother buying magazines and videos anymore]].

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* In a "footnote" in Larry Gonick's ''[[CartoonHistoryOfTheUniverse Cartoon History of the Modern World: Volume II]]'', the narrator mentions that the birth control pill was the greatest invention of the 20th century, prompting two characters in bed to say:
-->'''Woman:''' Greater than the Internet?
-->'''Man:''' Sex can make me forget about the Internet, but the Internet can't make me forget about sex!
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* In FriendlyHostility, while looking through the home computer of their boss, Derringer and Fox are absolutely ''shocked'' to see that their isn't a single pornographic image on his computer.
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-->--'''Dr. Cox''', ''{{Scrubs}}''

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-->--'''Dr. Cox''', -->--'''[[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qUifLbLVXFo Dr. Cox]]''', ''{{Scrubs}}''
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* Every new medium is used for pornography as one of its earliest uses. The internet? Porn. Video? Porn. The printing press? Girl on girl porn. Cave paintings? Evocative religious symbolism, the hunt, and chicks with big knockers.
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* Every new medium is used for pornography as one of its earliest uses. The internet? Porn. Video? Porn. The printing press? Girl on girl porn. Cave paintings? Evocative religious symbolism, the hunt, and chicks with big knockers.
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There\'s no \"d\" in there; he talks in Hulk Speak.


Why d'you think the 'net was born?\\

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Why d'you you think the 'net was born?\\
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** Wikipedia is mostly text, text is much smaller than images or video.
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* A lot of the porn on the extranet in MassEffect involves [[GreenSkinnedSpaceBabe Asari]]. Some of it also involves [[NaughtyTentacles Hanar]].
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**** It's beyond BeyondTheImpossible. FetishFuel now has to be stored in it's [[http://fetishfuel.wikia.com/wiki/Fetish_Fuel_Wiki own seperate wiki]].

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* Gabe and mostly Tycho in ''PennyArcade'' occasionally make reference to the bizarre and specific pornography they get online. One word: Ostriches.
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* Brought up in ''AnsemRetort'' [[CrossesTheLineTwice while trying to convince Jesus to save the pornography of the future]]. Complete with reference to AvenueQ.
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How is that even remotely relevant?


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* Barbara Gordon, the original {{Batgirl}}, is currently the Oracle, leader of the BirdsOfPrey and a one-person [[NGOSuperpower Global Superpower]]. [[HackerCave Her information gathering and sharing systems]] place her in control of huge sections of the infrastructure of the planet and give her [[TheManBehindTheMan influence over the highest of politicians]]. She has, by herself, [[HollywoodHacking disabled]] ''[[HollywoodHacking the entire internet]]'' and [[FanWank fan theories]] often give her more power than {{Superman}}, as she has more capability to simply ''erase'' the twentieth (and twenty-first) century from existence by destroying our electronic systems. Oh yeah, and she once "cyber did it" with [[BlueBeetle Ted Kord]]. [[EverybodyRemembersTheStripper Awesome.]]
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* Invoked in FanFic/{{Lovehammer}} by ''[[{{Warhammer40k}} The God-Emperor of Mankind]], speaking to the Mechanicus.

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* Invoked in FanFic/{{Lovehammer}} by ''[[{{Warhammer40k}} The God-Emperor of Mankind]], Mankind]]'', speaking to the Mechanicus.

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* Invoked in FanFic/{{Lovehammer}} by ''[[{{Warhammer40k}} The God-Emperor of Mankind]], speaking to the Mechanicus.
-->"No, it is perfectly normal for global network throughput to spontaneously consist of over forty percent pornography. [[EldritchAbomination Slaanesh]] has nothing to do with it."
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** And how much of that advertising is for porn?
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--->'''Nora:''' XJ-9, don't do that! [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar You'll go blind!


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--->'''Nora:''' XJ-9, don't do that! [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar You'll go blind!

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\n* From an episode of MyLifeAsaTeenageRobot...
--->'''Jenny:''' No time, Mom! I'll just download some new upgrades from the Internet!
--->'''Nora:''' XJ-9, don't do that! [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar You'll go blind!

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** Somewhat relatedly, at one point Elliot says she created a chatroom called "I hate Cox", then adds the only people who go there are "Me, two interns, [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar and 5,000 lesbians.]]"

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** Somewhat relatedly, at one point Elliot says she created a chatroom called "I hate Cox", then adds the only people who go there are "Me, two interns, [[GettingCrapPastTheRadar and 5,000 14,000 lesbians.]]"
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Let's face it. The Internet, and a lot of people's computers, are full of porn. Whether you're portraying modern days, the VR-laden future, or another universe entirely, any computer network of a sufficient size will have a place where one can indulge in the pleasures of the flesh. Our current web's front page is called "go ogle".

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Let's face it. The Internet, and a lot of people's computers, are full of porn. Whether you're portraying modern days, the VR-laden future, or another universe entirely, any computer network of a sufficient size will have a place where one can indulge in the pleasures of the flesh. Our current web's front page is called "go ogle".
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Let's face it. The Internet, and a lot of people's computers, are full of porn. Whether you're portraying modern days, the VR-laden future, or another universe entirely, any computer network of a sufficient size will have a place where one can indulge in the pleasures of the flesh.

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Let's face it. The Internet, and a lot of people's computers, are full of porn. Whether you're portraying modern days, the VR-laden future, or another universe entirely, any computer network of a sufficient size will have a place where one can indulge in the pleasures of the flesh. \n Our current web's front page is called "go ogle".

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