Tuesday..................
At least nine child-care centers in Melbourne, Australia, have banned all stories about crime-fighting superheroes, lest it encourage aggressiveness (August).
(kiss dolls for instance)

A primary school in Birmingham, England, banned parents from its annual sports day so that the kids who did not win contests and races would not feel so bad (May).
(it's about time)

A 42-year-old salesman for Tires Plus in Athens, Ga., was charged with offering a female customer four tires for sex.
(i'm sure she had the same mileage as the tires).