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LetMyPeopleVote

(145,079 posts) Sun Sep 26, 2021, 05:22 PM Sep 2021

This week is Banned Books Week, an annual event celebrating the freedom to read

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This week is Banned Books Week, an annual event celebrating the freedom to read (Original Post) LetMyPeopleVote Sep 2021 OP

K&R! SheltieLover Sep 2021 #1

KnR! Hekate Sep 2021 #2

Somebody once challenged "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe"... TrogL Sep 2021 #3

SheltieLover

(57,073 posts)

1. K&R!

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Sun Sep 26, 2021, 05:29 PM

Sep 2021

Hekate

(90,627 posts)

2. KnR!

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Sun Sep 26, 2021, 05:30 PM

Sep 2021

TrogL

(32,822 posts)

3. Somebody once challenged "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe"...

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Sun Sep 26, 2021, 06:34 PM

Sep 2021

... because there were witches in it.

She had never heard of the author, was such a concrete thinker that she couldn't grasp the concept of allegory and wouldn't read the book because "why should I pollute my mind with filth".

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