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The Tampa Bay Lightning are clearly warping impressionable young minds with their perverted hockey practice reindeer games. The Idaho Junior Steelheads have been temporarily banished from a Boise public ice rink for participating in a "naked shootout," like the one that saw Martin St. Louis(notes) (pictured here) slowly removing layers of clothing with each missed shot last week. The stunt got under the skin of city officials; and according to the Associated Press, the team is forbidden from using the Idaho Ice World for four days, with a 17-year-old player suspended for until next week. Lesson learned: Don't play naked shootout when there are young girls and angry fathers nearby. Oh, it gets better: The police are involved, because one of the players mooned another when down to his briefs. From the AP:The city forbids people from showing their buttocks in public, largely to curb erotic dance parlors. Exemptions include dance, ballet, music or dramatic performances, or...
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