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Old 08-23-2013, 01:19 AM   #35
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I don't want my 9 year old granddaughter exposed to some of the things easily found digitally, but I also remember taking my mom's copy of Harold Robbins' The Carpetbaggers when she and my dad were next door at the neighbour's house playing bridge.

From the Wikipedia entry on the book:



And yes, I was 9.
I believe that a similar experience happened in a lot of places when "Peyton Place" came out.
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