# The Klan gets kicked out

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-klan-gets-kicked-out/67147>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [June 1, 2001, 12:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-klan-gets-kicked-out/67147 "2001-06-01T00:17:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![aenea](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c68b51/32.png) [@aenea](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/aenea)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2001, 12:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-klan-gets-kicked-out/67147/1 "2001-06-01T00:17:04Z")

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Remember a while back when the KKK won a long legal battle to be allowed to participate in the “Adope a Highway” program? Well, I was reading in an article in Newsweek today, that the Klan was kicked out of the program for not participating and keeping up their stretch of highway.

😃

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**Author:** ![aenea](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c68b51/32.png) [@aenea](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/aenea)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2001, 12:36am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/the-klan-gets-kicked-out/67147/2 "2001-06-01T00:36:50Z")

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That was supposed to say “Adopt a Highway Program”, my apologies.

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