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Star Trek: The Next Generation — “The High Ground”<p>What international conflict did Data wade into?</p>The Israeli-Palestinian quagmireReunified IrelandContested ownership of the moonSesame Street — A whole month of programming<p>In 1970, Mississippi kept <em>Sesame Street</em> off the air for an entire month because they argued America “wasn’t ready” for what?</p>A “highly integrated cast of children”“The Snuffleupagus family sin” (Snuffy’s parents got divorced)The interrobang, an “unholy punctuation mark” that sponsored that month’s episodesBeavis and Butt-Head<p>A minor attempted to recreate problematic behavior from which Season 3 episode?</p>"Kidnapped""Sperm Bank""Ball Breakers"“Comedians”"Plate Frisbee"The Powerpuff Girls — “See Me, Feel Me, Gnomey”<p>How did censors say the episode was a bad influence on children?</p>It was giving kids communist ideals.It was giving kids seizures.It was giving kids suicidal thoughts.It was giving Christ vibes.Here Comes Honey Boo Boo — Season 5<p>This is a whole show based around the exploitation of minors. What was so bad about Season Five that they decided to shelve it entirely while it was still in production?</p>Mama June started dating a registered sex offender.Mama June and partner Sugar Bear appeared in an adult film.The pageants started giving participation trophies instead of naming winners.Hawaii Five-O<p>Which Season Two episode was pulled from syndication after a copycat incident?</p>“A Thousand Pardons — You’re Dead!”“Forty Feet High and It Kills!”“Bored, She Hung Herself”“A Bullet for McGarrett”“Killer Bee”“The One with the Gun”“Most Likely to Murder”“Three Dead Cows at Makapuu”“Kiss the Queen Goodbye”Law & Order: Criminal Intent — “The Glory That Was…”<p>The episode heavily implied that bribery was responsible for the 2016 Olympics being held in Rio de Janeiro. Who loudly protested the episode (and was later implicated in a bribery scheme)?</p>The Brazilian government The city of Rio de JaneiroThe International Olympic CommitteeBuffy the Vampire Slayer — “Earshot”<p>Which major event made them shelve the episode for a week?</p>9/11Y2KColumbineBoy Meets World — “Prom-ises, Prom-ises”<p>What plot point did Disney find a little too sexy?</p>Cory and Topanga acknowledge the existence of post-prom sexCory inadvertently enters a key party-esque scenario with his own parentsCory’s dad hangs out alone in a seedy motel with TopangaMarried… With Children<p>Which Season Three episode title did Fox claim would freak out its female viewers?</p>“A Dump of My Own“Her Cups Runneth Over”“Eatin’ Out”“A Period Piece”
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