Can I suggest that you all head over to Dieter Philippi’s webpage today to have a look at his post on the difference between the Spanish Pompom and the Italian Pompom.
(Yes, we are talking birettas here and Herr Philippi is the expert).
http://philippi-collection.blogspot.co.uk/2012/06/difference-between-spanish-and-italien.html
I’ve been a fan of the Philippi collection for years.
Note the alternative spelling of pompon.
Yep. And I think that the Primus has got it badly wrong in responding to this one.
Allowing political and religious ad would turn us into another US, where political and religious “debate” centres on who can raise, or already has, the most money.
Oh yes, and while we’re at it we had better ban all films from public showing which contain any religious content – eg: ‘Schindlers List’, ‘Brooklyn’, ‘Magdalen Sisters’, ‘Fury’, ‘Amazing Grace’, ‘Doubt’, etc,etc. We should not risk offending anyone should we? Idiocy – whose idiocy?
Surely wanting political and religious ads banned from cinemas is about good taste rather than offence.
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