I recall one where...

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alcaray — 7/13/2006 5:29:52 PM (archived)

...a punishment for a character was to be put in a barrel of nails and rolled down a hill (don't remember anything about the story). It points out how society has changed a great deal in regards to what is considered appropriate for children to hear.

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More information than I needed... - Tom Brosz - 7/13/2006 12:46:03 AM
- Political correctness in Children's stories. - Scott Evil - 7/13/2006 1:15:41 PM
  - And Cookie Monster has been eating... vegetables - LJK - 7/13/2006 1:35:05 PM
- sometimes ignorance is benign... - Publius - 7/13/2006 3:10:19 AM
  - I recall one where... - alcaray - 7/13/2006 5:29:52 PM
  - Yeah, I've read some of the originals. Ewwww. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 7/13/2006 4:20:41 AM
    - If they only knew - RNE - 7/13/2006 12:37:28 PM
      - Speaking of Little Red Riding Hood - LJK - 7/13/2006 12:56:44 PM

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