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ONE MAY NOT HAVE A NEGATIVE OPINION ABOUT DIVERSITY. If you do, you get cancelled.
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Why the Baby on Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind’ Album Is Suing NowTo get money. Meanwhile
Banana to sue The Velvet Underground over ‘exploitative’ album cover
A banana has announced plans to sue The Velvet Underground over reports that it had been depicted in an ‘exploitational’ way.
The banana – which appeared partially peeled in several publicity shots to mark the album’s anniversary a few years ago – said it was just a humble fruit and is a bit short of ready money these days.
“I have to admit that I was the pick of the bunch, but still the greengrocer should have known better at the time,” said banana Spencer Eldon
“For many years I thought the image was harmless, even funny, and then I got round to listening to the album and discovered a lot of the songs have a subtext about, you know, willies and stuff and realised that maybe I’d been depicted in an exploitative way.
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