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Re:A majority of US teens are taking steps to limit smartpho... by rumcajz on Wednesday August 29, 2018 @01:28AM (#17865896)
Yes, there have been a lot of concern about novels spoiling girls.
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Re:A majority of US teens are taking steps to limit smartpho... by oblio on Wednesday August 29, 2018 @06:09AM (#17867063)
Not only girls. They were thought as "unmanly" for a while. Men were supposed to read technical and historical books, not "girly" novels. There's even a quip from Napoleon about it.
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Re:A majority of US teens are taking steps to limit smartpho... by m1573rp34130dy on Wednesday August 29, 2018 @04:50PM (#17871898)
[re:] louis l'amour... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_L%27Amour
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