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Mull of Kintyre rule
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English
thumb|The guideline was that British media not broadcast a phallus with a higher angle from vertical than the Mull of Kintyre peninsula.
Etymology
From the shape of the Mull of Kintyre peninsula in Scotland, which somewhat resembles a flaccid penis.
Proper noun
Mull of Kintyre rule
en humorous According to an urban legend, an unofficial guideline used by publishers and the media in the United Kingdom to decide to what degree of erection an image of a penis can be shown.
en Mull of Kintyre test
Further reading
en Communication Media Sex Publishing