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Knocking Boots

Charles Oliver | 2.15.2012 6:00 AM

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Officials at Pennsylvania's Pottsdown Middle School have banned students from wearing "open top boots." They say students have been hiding cellphones, which are banned by the school, in their Uggs.

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