The following books are excellent examples of great literature that has become banned or challenged in an attempt to shield the public from what some see as inappropriate. picked by sharon22 6 months ago

All 26 members of the cast brought charges against Quaid, reported the Post, maintaining that he "physically and verbally abused his fellow performers and that his oddball behavior forced the show to close."

I guess some actors get banned for life, but I've never heard of a star being banned. It must have been really bad for this decision to be made. Wow. picked by bevissimo 2 years ago

Celebrate banned book week, if you can find them. picked by Alton 3 years ago

Ever since films were invented, people were using them to push boundaries... here's 16 films since the late 1800s (yes, you read that correctly) that have at some point been banned somewhere in the US.

Carpenter's story done with Barbie dolls?? picked by bingo 7 months ago

I guess we're starting FAF a few hours early... This link delves into the subject of the un-PC world of animation. picked by gnikgnok 3 years ago

A list of banned and challenged books where and why they are banned picked by buddha 2 years ago

Most leaders feel the responsibility to protect the people they oversee. However, many issues arise when the people are over-censored. There are definite lines between the rights of free speech and the abuse of censorship. picked by iamamaniac 6 months ago

Police have banned a woman driver's car from the road - for being too untidy.

The Vauxhall Astra was so full of junk, magazines, old clothes and even bits of furniture that they could barely see the driver as it roared down a motorway in Dusseldorf, Germany. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago

Who has banned what, when and for why.

For example, Where's Waldo was removed from the shelves of a public library in East Hampton, NY because of a tiny drawing of a topless sunbather.

Not the same as Alton's banned book list here but that's an interesting read too. picked by pocksucket 2 years ago

British regulators on Monday banned a toned-down version of the violent video game "Manhunt 2," saying the changes didn't go far enough to alter the game's "bleakness and callousness of tone." picked by punthe 2 years ago

Martin has offered to pay for an off-campus production of his play, which the school board banned because parents objected to what they called adult content. picked by arsphidius 9 months ago

Teachers banned a nine-year-old schoolboy from attending his class Christmas party - because of his lack of religious beliefs. Sobbing Douglas Stewart was forced to stay at home while his friends got presents from Santa and tucked into ice cream and jelly. His parents were told he wasn't welcome at the celebration because they had pulled him out of religious eduction earlier in the year. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

A Swedish woman has been banned from smoking in her garden in a trial headed by the Environmental Court in Vaxjo. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

She was already banned until 2999. I'm sure that extra year will really teach her a lesson. picked by tigertony 11 months ago

Britain's advertising watchdog has banned a poster ad for cheekily suggesting beer could increase a shy young man's confidence with women. picked by AutumnLotus 8 months ago

A schoolgirl banned from lessons for wearing a Sikh bangle won her High Court legal battle today after a judge ruled she was a victim of unlawful discrimination. picked by Maxriter 1 year ago

Vietnam has banned the sale and possession of hamsters, whose popularity has been soaring. picked by mutil8or 2 years ago

The Home Secretary has banned two extremist anti-gay preachers from entering Britain, a move that follows a decision to refuse entry to Geert Wilders, the Dutch anti-Muslim MP.

*It's a shame and a blessing at the same time* picked by DAVEthefish 9 months ago

A girl has been banned from playing tennis by her local club because she grunts too loudly. Lauryn Edwards, 9, was told at the weekend that she could no longer play her favourite sport after a complaint by an opposition player. VIDEO included. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, similar to the US Blue Angels or Thunderbirds may be banned from participating in the 2012 Olympics to be held in England, because they are "too British and might offend some foreigner." picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago