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Butt Is It Art? In Tamarac, Hindsight Isn't Always 20/20

By Michael Majchrowicz
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Elected officials in Tamarac nixed a proposed public artwork because "it looked like a woman's butt."
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Broward County Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month With Insensitive Dancing Taco GIF

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Broward County government posted an ethnically insensitive GIF of a dancing taco to honor National Hispanic Heritage Month.
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