Prevent it!

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Lately a series of public service announcements have been finding their way on Canadian airwaves. They deal with safety in the workplace and preventing accidents. A noble cause indeed, but I'm not sure I like the direction the government has taken with these PSAs. Below is my initial reaction over MSN to the first one I ever saw. It aired after an Oilers game:

11/17/2007 10:17:00 PM Dave Jeff || DUDE
11/17/2007 10:17:02 PM Dave Jeff || WHAT THE FUCK
11/17/2007 10:17:04 PM Dave Jeff || THAT COMMERCIAL
11/17/2007 10:17:06 PM Dave Jeff || DID YOU SEE THAT SHIT?!?!
11/17/2007 10:17:11 PM Dave Jeff || OH
11/17/2007 10:17:12 PM Dave Jeff || MY
11/17/2007 10:17:13 PM Dave Jeff || FUCKING
11/17/2007 10:17:13 PM Dave Jeff || GOD
11/17/2007 10:17:33 PM Jeff || Dave no but we're probably on different cbc channels
11/17/2007 10:17:34 PM Jeff || Dave but LET ME GUESS
11/17/2007 10:17:38 PM Jeff || Dave I THINK I KNOW WHICH IT IS
11/17/2007 10:17:47 PM Jeff || Dave is it that fuckign commercial where that bitch burns herself with grease?????
11/17/2007 10:17:51 PM Dave Jeff || Yeah!
11/17/2007 10:17:53 PM Jeff || Dave hahah
11/17/2007 10:17:56 PM Jeff || Dave fuck i can't watch that shit
11/17/2007 10:18:06 PM Jeff || Dave i saw it for the first time last weekend on the oilers/flames game
11/17/2007 10:18:18 PM Jeff || Dave and my dad and i were like... what.. the fuck???????/
11/17/2007 10:18:18 PM Dave Jeff || I saw it for the first time now and I'm gonna have fucking nightmares
11/17/2007 10:18:24 PM Jeff || Dave i was like
11/17/2007 10:18:31 PM Jeff || Dave they don't need to show that on public television
11/17/2007 10:18:35 PM Dave Jeff || Uh, no
11/17/2007 10:18:38 PM Jeff || Dave and i havent watched that commercial since
11/17/2007 10:18:41 PM Dave Jeff || A simple "be careful" will suffice
11/17/2007 10:18:52 PM Dave Jeff || That was just fucking horrible
11/17/2007 10:19:02 PM Dave Jeff || I dont' think I've ever seen anything so graphic in my entire life
11/17/2007 10:19:24 PM Jeff || Dave not even that time you watched all that 'gag on my cock' porn
11/17/2007 10:19:47 PM Jeff || Dave all that puking must've been awful
11/17/2007 10:20:04 PM Dave Jeff || Dude I've seen some pretty nasty shit in my day
11/17/2007 10:20:17 PM Dave Jeff || But that commercial is something that's gonna fucking
11/17/2007 10:20:21 PM Dave Jeff || Haunt me

Clearly, I was shocked.

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Yes, this is really shown on national airwaves.