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Jill Moles, part-time track coach at a junior high school in Aspen, Colorado, was fired in May for showing the film Personal Best as a training film to her 13- and 14-year-old athletes. She claimed to have fast-forwarded through the scenes in which the two female stars show affection to each other but inadvertently missed a scene in which they kiss. Said Moles, “I had a hunch I was going to be in trouble when they all started chanting, ‘porno lezzie flicks!’”
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Newspapers in Naples, Italy, reported in June that a couple filing suit against an insurance company had blamed her pregnancy on an automobile accident. She claimed that while the couple was making out in a car in a notorious lover’s lane, another car rammed their car from behind, causing the couple to “lose control,” making them unable to avoid insemination.
Police seized nearly a half million dollars from the safe-deposit box of Benson Hilt in Evergreen Park, Illinois, in May–money they said was profit from illegal drug trafficking–because Hilt had lost his right to protect the box when he forgot to pay his box rent.
