Rock Almanac: June 13, 2008

Posted on Jun 13th 2008 8:00AM by Gaylord Fields
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On This Date in 1992: Texas law-enforcement officials call for a ban on Ice-T's song 'Cop Killer,' performed with his metal group Body Count. Sales of the self-titled album containing the controversial track increase after the ban is proposed.

The Almanac Advises for June 13: "One thing that parents understand early on is that children are susceptible to the concept of 'forbidden fruit.' If you tell a child she can't have something or that something is bad for her, it may result in her wanting it even more."

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