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2. "Guys, lemme tell you about a little something called The Streisand Effect..."

Fri May 15, 2026, 04:28 AM

8 hrs ago

They just guaranteed that new readership of Roots in Knox County--and the United States--will septuple over the next few months.

Idiots.

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Knox County TN removes Alex Haley's "Roots" from all school libraries. [View all] Cattledog 10 hrs ago OP

We should mail them copies of Roots IzzaNuDay 10 hrs ago #1

Also on the banned list: "Eyewitness Books: Mammal" muriel_volestrangler 8 hrs ago #3

Of course Roy Rolling 8 hrs ago #4

Right. but they aren't racists. B.See 7 hrs ago #5

Knox County home of THE University of Tennessee underpants 6 hrs ago #7