I think this is my favourite Christmas-related news story ever: a kids’ musical toy has been recalled by the manufacturer because concerned parents thinks it sings “paedophile” instead of “jingle bells”.
The Today Programme reported on this important issue this morning and the audio clip is worth listening to, if only for the reaction of John Humphrys.
December 10th, 2009 at 11.37pm
[...] I need something to inspire me beyond the finely-honed torso of a former Brookside actor and an amusing singing toy. I’m sure something will come along eventually. In the meantime, here’s some [...]