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To: LexBaird

It was really banned because Huck Finn was home schooled.

125 posted on 11/03/2006 10:17:27 PM PST by BurbankKarl
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To: BurbankKarl
It was really banned because Huck Finn was home schooled.
 

And, as your post illustrates, he was a (((GASP!!!))))  GUN OWNER!!!

127 posted on 11/03/2006 10:23:42 PM PST by Stoat (Rice / Coulter 2008: Smart Ladies for a Strong America)
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To: BurbankKarl
It was really banned because Huck Finn was home schooled.

I contend it was because of the derogatory depiction of Finnish people. (Hey, if other people can jump to conclusions based on one word, so can I)

138 posted on 11/03/2006 10:40:46 PM PST by LexBaird (98% satisfaction guaranteed. There's just no pleasing some people.)
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To: BurbankKarl
It was really banned because Huck Finn was home schooled.

LOL. If the lefties get a whiff of that idea, they'll reinsert Huck Finn as mandatory reading ... with the core lesson in the teachers' manual being that Pap is a typical homeschooling parent.

158 posted on 11/03/2006 11:04:07 PM PST by sphinx
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