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Originally posted by Flashing Lights
Actually, most radio stations censored that part of the song. Gun shots are understandable. Does anyone remember the awkward radio edit of "Paper Planes" by M.I.A.?
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No, I don't remember that, actually. I listen to 20 on 20, which basically has no radio edits except for very strong words. My local CHR is also very lenient on what they edit. "Paper Planes" wasn't edited at all here.
Which reminds me, I heard, for the first time, a weird radio edit of "Poker Face" on Saturday night. During the lyrics "po-po-po-poker face po-po-poker face," it went "po-po-po-poke *odd sound* face po-po-poke *odd sound* face." WTF? I know sometimes it sounds like she says "**** her face," but a) she's not saying that, and b) if you
have to edit that out, why the er part? Now it sounds like she's saying "**** face" rather than "**** her face." That doesn't really change the meaning very much. I'm so glad my local CHR didn't do that. They also kept in "ship" on "Knock You Down."