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A Profanity Filter Banned the Word 'Bone' at a Paleontology Conference
“Words like ‘bone,’ ‘pubic,’ and ‘stream’ are frankly ridiculous to ban in a field where we regularly find pubic bones in streams,” one participant said of the filter, which organizers had to thwart.
Single-Use Plastics Will Soon Be Banned On All Indian Trains and Stations
The Railways Board has not only decided to install over 1,000 plastic water bottle crushing machines at 360 major stations but also instructed its staff and vendors to stop using plastic.
The Real Story Behind Skengdo & AM’s Public Controversies
The drill duo have been vilified by the UK press and police. Forget all that: here's what was going, as told by the duo and their label head.
We Asked People Why Alex Jones Was Banned from Social Media
On Monday, InfoWards content was removed from Apple, Spotify, Facebook and YouTube.
64-Year-Old Man Asked to Leave Supermarket for Wearing Flat Cap
The man, who walks with a stick, reportedly told security “where to stick it.”
How Instagram Banning Stripper-Related Hashtags Hurts Sex Workers
Strippers say the social platform is cutting off their online support networks.
Be Honest About Pot Use When Asked at the US Border, Canadian Official Says
Sounds like nothing at all could go wrong with this.
It's Official: Fans Will Be Allowed To Cheer At The Thailand vs Australia World Cup Qualifier
"Joyful activities" will be permitted inside the stadium for the qualifier following a pardon from the Thai government.
A Judge Just Banned a Man From Ordering Delivery Pizza for Life
The judge said Randy Riddle, 49, has been harassing restaurants and is henceforth prohibited from calling for pizza delivery.
A Woman Was Banned by Domino's for Having Impossibly High Standards for Jalapeños
Is Shabbir a rightfully disgruntled customer or simply blinded in her unending odyssey for jalapeño dominance?
Azealia Banks Is Facing a Potential Ban from Entering the UK After Her Racist Zayn Malik Tweets
"Coming to the UK is a privilege, and we expect those who come here to respect our shared values."
Bad News, South Londoners: Brixton Splash Has Been Cancelled Because of All the Drugs
But there is a silver lining: it could be back next year, or when "the community takes it back to its roots".