Four Loko, the caffeinated alcoholic beverage that is putting people in the hospital around the country, is finally drawing the attention of the authorities. This is where it is banned, or will be banned. If you're interested in (responsibly) experimenting with it, avoid these states.
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In Texas, parents are banding together to ban Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451. Ironic enough, right? It also happens to be
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