New York Daily News – City News – Bus ban on sex ads
The ads from Akademiks, a clothing maker, say, “Read Books, Get Brain” with a girl kneeling in skimpy clothes. But teens know that “Get Brain” does not just mean get smarter. It is slang for oral sex. The ads are posted across the country, but they will no longer be on busses in Manhattan now that they have figured out the slang.
Day: November 7, 2004
Chapter Titles for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Wizard News: J.K. releases three chapter names from Harry Potter 6
On Halloween, JK Rowling revealed three of the chapter titles in her upcoming Harry Potter book. The article on Wizard News explains how fans navigated through the clues on her website to discover the titles.
Booktrust Teenage Prize Winner Announced
bookheads announces that Booktrust has awarded the second Booktrust Teenage Prize to Looking for JJ by Anne Cassidy.