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One of the latest bans on fun: no sledding.

Seriously, towns from Iowa to New Jersey are becoming afraid ofthe liability. It’s safer to erect a sign in the park than to letkids enjoy a snow day. But are we really surprised? So many thingsthese town managers and lawyers did themselves when they werechildren are now deemed too risky.

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