View Single Post
Old 08-15-2010, 10:47 AM
  #27  
cindit
Junior Member
 
cindit's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2010
Location: Indianola (south of DSM), IA
Posts: 250
Default

Originally Posted by belgrave
I am 62 years old and read Noddy and his friends when I was a very young child. Wonderful reading for children even though for a time it was deemed inappropriate and banned in some countries. Some rather strange politically correct people thought Noddy and Big Ears relationship was unhealthy. As an innocent child, I never saw that side and was never corrupted by them but loved them.
Another "issue" was Golliwog. People thought it was an inappropriate stereotype of blacks. Funny how I never thought anything of it as a child. They treated him well in the books. I think it was just the way he looked.

The back middle character is Golliwog
[ATTACH=CONFIG]97485[/ATTACH]
Attached Thumbnails attachment-97480.jpe  
cindit is offline