Top 10 Books That Were Banned For Ridiculous Reasons
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There are books that have been forbidden for good reasons, but the reasons behind these book bans are just absurd. From “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret”, to “Slaughterhouse-Five”, to “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” these famous banned books and the reasons why are bizarre. WatchMojo counts down ten books that were banned for ridiculous reasons.
Top 10 Books That Have Been Banned:
#10: “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.” (1970)
#9: “Slaughterhouse-Five” (1969)
#8: “Harriet the Spy” (1964)
#7: “The Diary of a Young Girl” (1947)
#6: “Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland” (1865)
#5: “Lord of the Flies” (1954)
#4: “Nineteen Eighty-Four” (1949)
#3, #2 & #1???
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Most of the schools my parents made me attend were religious. Needless to say that’s one if the reasons I’m Athiest now.
If you don’t like the book, don’t read it!
“Because it made people uncomfortable.” What a shit generation this is.
When you ban a book, I want to read it more
When you mentioned kids books being banned for dumb reasons, can you do that please?
“The book made people uncomfortable.”
I don’t want to live on this planet anymore .___.
As I predicted, religions don’t like books that make people question their messed-up, demonstrably false beliefs.
My English teacher let us read roll of thunder hear my cry , although it uses the n word.
Also Lord of the flies is badass.
Wait, the Chinese banned Alice in Wonderland because animals could talk but they have the legendary story of The Monkey King? Yeah, talk about hypocrites. -_-
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