The Awl http://www.theawl.com/ Be Less Stupid Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:10:40 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.2 The Little Red Facebook http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/the-little-red-facebook http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/the-little-red-facebook#comments Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:10:40 +0000 Alex Balk http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/the-little-red-facebook "South Park," so much to answer for: "The beating of 12-year-old boy by a group of classmates at a Southern California middle school may be linked to a Facebook posting encouraging kids to target redheads, authorities say. The redheaded boy was beaten up by a group of seventh and eighth graders at A.E. Wright Middle School in Calabasas in two separate incidents Friday.... A Facebook page stating that Friday was 'Kick a Ginger Day,' referring to redheads and possibly inspired by an episode of the 'South Park' series, may have sparked the injuries at the middle school, authorities said."

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