Look It Up in the Dicktionary
January 27, 2010
California’s Menifee Union School District made headlines this week when administrators pulled a book from their shelves that was deemed “age inappropriate.” The offending book, Merriam –Webster’s Dictionary. One parent complained to administrators after a curious child looked up the meaning of “oral sex.” School officials are forming a committee to determine the final verdict—and in the meantime, kids must turn elsewhere for the childhood right-of-passage to look up “dirty words” in the dictionary. click here for limerick