Banned T-Shirts
Blasphemous Band T-Shirt Gets Teenager Arrested
A 16 year old boy was arrested on the Gold Coast of Australia for wearing an offensive t-shirt! The shirt was for the band Cradle of Filth which is an extreme heavy metal band. The t-shirt had the phrase ‘Jesus is a cunt with an image of a nun masturbating. When asked about the t-shirt [...]
T-Shirt Opposing Kosovo’s Independence Gets Swimmer Star Banned from Competitions
Milorad Cavic is a Serbian swimming star but was suspended from the European swimming championships because of his t-shirt. The T-shirt worn by Cavic during an award ceremony opposed Kosovo’s independence. The shirt had the phrase “Kosovo is Serbia”. Kosovo was a Serbian province prior to February of this year. Because the t-shirt [...]
Man arrested wearing “If you drink, don’t drive because you might spill your beer t-shirt”
A 19 year old man was arrested for drinking and driving and was wearing a t-shirt with the phrase “If you drink, don’t drive because if you hit a bump you might spill your beer”. The mans vehicle was found with significant damage from hitting a guardrail and during a Breathalyzer test the man blew [...]
ACLU backs Conservative Christian Group in Banning Anti-Gay T-Shirt
The ACLU of Illinois filed a brief that they support a conservative Christian group “appealing a federal judge’s ruling that bars a Naperville Illinois student form wearing an anti-gay T-shirt to school.” The idea is that freedom of speech and freedom from discrimination should be balanced in public schools regardless of the viewpoint of the [...]
T-Shirts with Nazi Symbols Confiscated in Prague
T-shirts with Nazi symbols were seized by Czech customs in Prague. The package sent from Canada contained 44 t-shirts with Nazi symbols. The shirts were handed over the the Prague police and an investigation was started to research if there are any movements that are attempting to surpress fundamental rights and freedoms. But first [...]
Memorial T-Shirts Banned in a Courtroom
In New Zealand, a family was forced to remove memorial t-shirts before the murder was freed on mail. The teenage who was killed as a tagger who was about to tag a mans fence and then was stabbed and killed on January 26, 2008. The memorial t-shirts are green with the victim’s photo on [...]
I Need a Man or a Date T-Shirt Banned at Gym
David Cano had his trial membership at an Elk Grove California Family Fitness Gym revoked. David was asked to stop wearing a t-shirt with the phrase “I Need a Man or a Date, Serious Inquiries Only” with his PHONE NUMBER (including area code) but he refused. According to the gym members complained about the [...]
Terrorism and T-Shirts - FARC T-Shirts
Selling t-shirts may get you accused of terrorism, especially if you donate your profits to the wrong organizations. A few Danes learned the hard way about terrorism accusations when they decided to sell t-shirts with logos of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Farc) and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine.
Luckily, Judges in [...]
Michael Vick - Texas A&M Parody Shirt BANNED
T-shirts created by a Tech student featuring formal NFL player Michael Vick hanging the dog mascot Texas A&M were banned. The text on the shirts said “Vick Em” with reference to the Aggies slogan “Gig em”. The back of the shirt features a football player with the number seven and a rope with a [...]
Homeland Security (Native American) T-Shirt Pulled from Museum
Only two days left to Columbus Day, a holiday that always raises controversy between those who celebrate the holiday and those say it should NOT be celebrated. The Homeland Security t-shirt featuring and old photo of Native Americans with guns and the slogan “Homeland Security, Fighting terrorism since 1492″ was pulled from the Colorado History [...]
