The actual reason it was halted was the first instance of image piracy.A particular ne'r-do-well artist went to a particular colonoscopy viewing room but unknown to the parlour operators, brought along a charcoal & sketchpad.
With the assistance of a disreputable printer, had several broadsheets of the now famous sketch pasted all over downtown London.
The name of the artist? Richard Goatse.
Now you know...the rest of the story.
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With the assistance of a disreputable printer, had several broadsheets of the now famous sketch pasted all over downtown London.
The name of the artist? Richard Goatse.
Now you know...the rest of the story.