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The Battle of the Bangs - UI Podcast #259

Useless Information Podcast by Airwave Media Podcast Network

Jun 25, 202636:46Society & Culture

In 1967, a 14-year-old Ohio boy was suspended from school for refusing to cut his hair. What began as a dispute over dress code quickly spiraled into a courtroom battle, a night in juvenile detention, national headlines,...

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