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Then there’s Jimmy Kimmel, whose late-night show was suspended on Sept. 17 for an innocuous comment he made with which the White House took umbrage.

A call to “address the root causes of infertility” sounds innocuous enough.

The first discussion of the new school year is relatively innocuous though no less testing for being so.

In September 2023, seemingly innocuous clouds turned into a sudden electrical storm on the summit of Half Dome in Yosemite National Park.

A seemingly innocuous fall while skiing in the Cairngorms turned into years of pain and shoulder surgeries.