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 Posted: Sun 16:54, 04 Aug 2013 Post subject: The premise |
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Masturbation on TV: Yet Another Lasting 'Seinfeld' Innovation Ashley Fetters Nov 19 2012, 11:41 AM ET Tweet More Email Print Some advertisers balked, but America 20 years ago turned out to be surprisingly cool with televised self-service.NBCTwenty years ago this week, NBC headquarters began receiving some very unusual phone calls. Sponsors of NBC's evening hour were phoning the studio, frantically trying to stop the network from running their ads during that week's episode of Seinfeld. Why were advertisers pulling their commercials from a mega-popular, top-rated primetime sitcom? Because Seinfeld was about to show a full 30-minute episode about masturbation.On November 18, 1992, Seinfeld aired its groundbreaking episode "The Contest." The premise: George (Jason Alexander) gets caught in the act by his mother, he and his three friends Jerry, Elaine,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], and Kramer discuss it over lunch, and the foursome marches out of Tom's Restaurant having begun a contest to see who can go the longest without, as George
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