Comments on: Why the letters XXX are associated with the sex industry? http://www.pornographr.com/why-the-letters-xxx-are-associated-with-the-sex-industry/92 Sat, 13 Mar 2010 02:38:59 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: babyofthebeast http://www.pornographr.com/why-the-letters-xxx-are-associated-with-the-sex-industry/92/comment-page-1#comment-265 babyofthebeast Mon, 24 Nov 2008 03:35:32 +0000 http://www.pornographr.com/why-the-letters-xxx-are-associated-with-the-sex-industry/92#comment-265 EXTRA' EXTRA' EXTRA read all about it , are three of the many reasons. EXTRA’ EXTRA’ EXTRA read all about it , are three of the many reasons.

]]> By: Whisperer http://www.pornographr.com/why-the-letters-xxx-are-associated-with-the-sex-industry/92/comment-page-1#comment-264 Whisperer Sun, 23 Nov 2008 19:01:31 +0000 http://www.pornographr.com/why-the-letters-xxx-are-associated-with-the-sex-industry/92#comment-264 To rate a movie having sex, sex-sex, or sex-sex-sex, it's easier to call it xxx (just like lol, lmao, brb etc.) To rate a movie having sex, sex-sex, or sex-sex-sex, it’s easier to call it xxx (just like lol, lmao, brb etc.)

]]> By: dks824 http://www.pornographr.com/why-the-letters-xxx-are-associated-with-the-sex-industry/92/comment-page-1#comment-263 dks824 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 22:32:56 +0000 http://www.pornographr.com/why-the-letters-xxx-are-associated-with-the-sex-industry/92#comment-263 X was a film rating instituted by the BBFC (British Board of Film Classification) back in the 50s, for explicit material in films that wasn't suitable for viewers under 16 (This rating replaced the rating of H, or Horrific). A lot of films received an X-rating because of nudity or sexuality. I'm just speculating, but something that is XXX is probably considered extremely sexually explicit, thus is probably why these letters are associated with the sex industry. X was a film rating instituted by the BBFC (British Board of Film Classification) back in the 50s, for explicit material in films that wasn’t suitable for viewers under 16 (This rating replaced the rating of H, or Horrific). A lot of films received an X-rating because of nudity or sexuality.

I’m just speculating, but something that is XXX is probably considered extremely sexually explicit, thus is probably why these letters are associated with the sex industry.

]]> By: ΩMike™ http://www.pornographr.com/why-the-letters-xxx-are-associated-with-the-sex-industry/92/comment-page-1#comment-262 ΩMike™ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:24:06 +0000 http://www.pornographr.com/why-the-letters-xxx-are-associated-with-the-sex-industry/92#comment-262 Also, with the alcohol industry, e.g., XXX Rum. Also, with the alcohol industry, e.g., XXX Rum.

]]> By: J Martin http://www.pornographr.com/why-the-letters-xxx-are-associated-with-the-sex-industry/92/comment-page-1#comment-261 J Martin Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:54:48 +0000 http://www.pornographr.com/why-the-letters-xxx-are-associated-with-the-sex-industry/92#comment-261 Because typically, when something is censored or edited, it is replaced with X's. As with video, that's the most they can do when they are putting it into text. Anything and everything should be censored or edited. Because typically, when something is censored or edited, it is replaced with X’s. As with video, that’s the most they can do when they are putting it into text. Anything and everything should be censored or edited.

]]> By: Franci http://www.pornographr.com/why-the-letters-xxx-are-associated-with-the-sex-industry/92/comment-page-1#comment-260 Franci Sun, 16 Nov 2008 01:27:32 +0000 http://www.pornographr.com/why-the-letters-xxx-are-associated-with-the-sex-industry/92#comment-260 its crossing each other its crossing each other

]]> By: birdbayboy http://www.pornographr.com/why-the-letters-xxx-are-associated-with-the-sex-industry/92/comment-page-1#comment-259 birdbayboy Fri, 14 Nov 2008 05:42:08 +0000 http://www.pornographr.com/why-the-letters-xxx-are-associated-with-the-sex-industry/92#comment-259 I think it has to do with movie ratings..........PG, R, etc. A rating of X had sexual content and then the more X's the worse it got............OK? I think it has to do with movie ratings……….PG, R, etc. A rating of X had sexual content and then the more X’s the worse it got…………OK?

]]> By: J.B. Holiday http://www.pornographr.com/why-the-letters-xxx-are-associated-with-the-sex-industry/92/comment-page-1#comment-258 J.B. Holiday Tue, 11 Nov 2008 08:41:35 +0000 http://www.pornographr.com/why-the-letters-xxx-are-associated-with-the-sex-industry/92#comment-258 X was the rating used for above R, and then when hardcore porn came out they used XXX. I believe XX was used but that was lame. X was the rating used for above R, and then when hardcore porn came out they used XXX. I believe XX was used but that was lame.

]]> By: golfengineer3 http://www.pornographr.com/why-the-letters-xxx-are-associated-with-the-sex-industry/92/comment-page-1#comment-257 golfengineer3 Fri, 07 Nov 2008 21:35:35 +0000 http://www.pornographr.com/why-the-letters-xxx-are-associated-with-the-sex-industry/92#comment-257 Maybe seXXX Maybe seXXX

]]> By: Perky_gurl http://www.pornographr.com/why-the-letters-xxx-are-associated-with-the-sex-industry/92/comment-page-1#comment-256 Perky_gurl Wed, 05 Nov 2008 14:02:58 +0000 http://www.pornographr.com/why-the-letters-xxx-are-associated-with-the-sex-industry/92#comment-256 A sexully explicit movie gets the Rating "X" from the censor board...therefore a triple X would be super sexy! A sexully explicit movie gets the Rating “X” from the censor board…therefore a triple X would be super sexy!

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