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		adrr on March 4, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Dr. Seuss books deemed offensive will be delisted ... Private company pulls their own books. How is this news? I still want my original version of Star Wars or ET.

snicksnak on March 4, 2021 [–]

ebay does not own the books, but they deny service because they deem these books offensive.

adrr on March 4, 2021 | [–]

I see 100+ listings for “if I ran a zoo”on ebay. Also see entries on Amazon and used books for sale.

snicksnak on March 5, 2021 | | [–]

The spokesperson stated those item will be removed but it will take some time.

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