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Upon its publication, the title Villages by John Updike was banned for its "obscene" sexual overtones and description of what is referred to now as "swinging." It became relatively popular after its censorship, and is no longer banned within the United States.
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The novel "Lady Chatterley's Lover" by D.H. Lawrence was banned by several countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom, for its explicit sexual content. The ban was eventually overturned after various legal challenges.
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