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In 1978 Hefner Commented "I Think It Can Be Said ...
Contributed by David Moore on Mar 3, 2001 (message contributor)
In 1978 Hefner commented “I think it can be said with reasonable certainty that no other single thing in popular communication has had more influence on the changing social-sexual values in the last twenty odd years that Playboy. Without question. And its influence is far more dramatic than most people realise, especially on young people growing up, both male and female . . . Playboy is almost twenty five years old. The generation now running society is the first Playboy generation - the first to grow up with this significant influence on their lives - and their influence has been felt across society.”
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1997------- From Time To Time We Hear Statistics ... PRO
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Some Things Are More Tempting Than Others ... PRO
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