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Old 23 January 2008, 14:39   #1
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Stop the world, I want to get off.

Now this really does plumb the depths of nanny state madness!!

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/education/7204635.stm
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Old 23 January 2008, 15:06   #2
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Absolutely effing barmy.

And why just the Muslims? Would Jews not be offended? (Oh no, we can't mention the Jews in case it upsets the Muslims....)

Wouldn't happen over here in France..
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Old 23 January 2008, 15:13   #3
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I suggest visiting the Becta web site and registering a protest.
Wont make a blind bit of difference but at least you can rant and rave while you do it.
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Old 23 January 2008, 15:31   #4
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Well I think it's perfectly reasonable. Blair has done a wonderful job and to allow disgusting things like this would be a massive leap backwards to what a terrible place this country used to be. Roll on Nu Britain!!!
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I always knew those three little pigs were up to no good, inciting racial hatred.

THE SWINES MUST BE STOPPED BEFORE WE ARE ALL UP TO OUR EYES IN SWILL!!
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's piggist.
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Now this really does plumb the depths of nanny state madness!!
Coming from someone who states "Health and Safety" as occupation......it MUST be bad.
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's piggist.
.... I've seen um man, you just don't know what they are thinkin, huddling together in their sty's. Who knows what tyranical plans they are scheming!
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Three little pigs went to market...
One little pig had roast beef, the other little pigs had non....
That pig's cowist!

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