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Charles dickens 181270 was a political reporter, journalist and novelist. I dont think theres anything incorrect about it, and i tend to be fairly sensitive to such things. Politically correct holiday stories is a collection of several wellknown christmas stories changed to be politically correct. This is a list of the top 10 books considered to be politically incorrect.
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