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Seinfeld mocked it. Letterman put it on one of his Top Ten lists. More than 15 years later, the McDonald's coffee case continues to be cited as a prime example of how citizens use 'frivolous' lawsuits to take unfair advantage of America's legal system. But is that an accurate portrayal of the facts?

Seinfeld mocked it. Letterman put it on one of his Top Ten lists. More than 15 years later, the McDonald's coffee case continues to be cited as a prime example of how citizens use 'frivolous' lawsuits to take unfair advantage of America's legal system. But is that an accurate portrayal of the facts?

In the 2010 HBO documentary 'Afghan Star,' Setara, a young singer, was voted off the 'American Idol'-style show of the same name. Caught up in the emotion of the moment, she danced across the stage and her head scarf slipped, revealing her hair. The incident sparked an uproar in post-Taliban Afghanistan, where music, dancing and TV were completely banned just ten years ago, with some traditionalists saying Setara 'deserves to be killed.'

In the 2010 HBO documentary 'Afghan Star,' Setara, a young singer, was voted off the 'American Idol'-style show of the same name. Caught up in the emotion of the moment, she danced across the stage and her head scarf slipped, revealing her hair. The incident sparked an uproar in post-Taliban Afghanistan, where music, dancing and TV were completely banned just ten years ago, with some traditionalists saying Setara 'deserves to be killed.'

Photos from the HBO Documentary Screening Of War Don Don at HBO Theater on September 23, 2010 in New York City.

This New Year's Eve, HBOrings in 2008 with a special singing-and-dancing edition of 'Cathouse,' as the working girls from the Moonlite Bunny Ranch, Nevada's famed legal brothel, display previously unseen talents on Cathouse: The Musical. The all-new, adults-only special debuts Monday, December 31