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09年春季高级口译阅读训练(3)《笑声工厂》 本文来源：Newsweek　　本文字数：740字　　发表日期：Nov 1, 2008 　　所属类别：Entertainment　　（注：本阅读材料根据高级口译笔试试卷出题大纲选择，适合09年3月参加笔试的考生备考阅读。请精读此类文章，并总结主题相关词汇。详细阅读材料取材规则请见《09春季高口考生必备的考试大外刊阅读资料》。　　If a new American comedy starts out with curses that would have made your great-grandmother blush and an obsession with poop and penises just this side of X-rated, you can be sure that it will end as warm and fuzzy as an old Andy Hardy movie. Raunch, scatology and four-letter words are nothing new in Hollywood comedies. They may have begun as underground outrages (Pink Flamingos), but by the time of Porky