banned – TheCount.com https://thecount.com You Heard About It On TheCount.com! Fri, 01 Apr 2016 06:38:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.11 https://thecount.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/cropped-golden-mic-copy-32x32.jpg banned – TheCount.com https://thecount.com 32 32 China Bans April Fools’ Day https://thecount.com/2016/03/31/did-china-ban-april-fools-day/ https://thecount.com/2016/03/31/did-china-ban-april-fools-day/#respond Fri, 01 Apr 2016 06:35:40 +0000 http://thecount.com/?p=254600 April Fools’ Day has been banned in China in an unprecedented crackdown. The tradition of playing practical jokes on your friends, family and coworkers on April 1st has fallen victim to the ban. China’s Communist Party launched a campaign three years ago to criminalize the spreading of rumors. Xinhua’s post suggests an April Fools’ Day prank […]

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]]> https://thecount.com/2016/03/31/did-china-ban-april-fools-day/feed/ 0 ESPN: Pete Rose Lifetime Ban From Baseball Won’t Be Revoked https://thecount.com/2015/12/14/pete-rose-lifetime-ban-to-stand/ https://thecount.com/2015/12/14/pete-rose-lifetime-ban-to-stand/#respond Mon, 14 Dec 2015 17:56:17 +0000 http://thecount.com/?p=250421 Pete Rose is baseball’s all-time leader in hits, but that won’t help him escape a lifetime ban from the game he loves. In 1989, MLB determined he bet on games while he helmed the Cincinnati Reds. Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred reportedly won’t lift the lifetime ban for Rose, according to ESPN. Mr. Manfred had planned […]

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