and Hitler with a dog right? #parenting pic.twitter. Parents with children of a certain age, you remember the one about Biff, Chip, Kipper, Floppy…. If, by the chances that condition language-making, it acquires a special and limited meaning, not served by any existing locution, it enters into sound idiom and is presently wholly legitimatized if, on. It is not immediately clear what has surprised the woman.” g., biff and zowie or in any other of the shapes that new terms take. In a statement, OUP has assured readers that “our books are created with the utmost thought and consideration…We take the utmost care to ensure that our content is age appropriate and would not cause harm or offence to any child who reads our books.” They go on to point out that the images Brody found so allusive actually appear several pages apart.įlood’s shoe-leather reporting reveals that “in the missing pages, all sorts of activity appears to be taking place behind the bushes, including two children running away at high speed, some dogs chasing each other, a man carrying a mysterious large bag - and then the startled old woman. Here, one Tweeter speculates, is a very strange allusion to either a Nazi or a murderous Catholic priest.īiff, Chip and Kipper are at it again. Concerned citizens have found other examples of BCK shenanigans, including the not-so-subtle appearance of the word “hepatitis” spelled out in a stack of alphabet blocks: Responses to this thread also point to a scene in which a priest is in a dressing room filled with kids (along with their coach). Somewhat dubious scenes spotted in the background of a friend's 4yo's school book /opF9ogsQwO This tweet from Ed Brody brought the suggestive sequence to light: What’s cottaging, you ask? Apparently, it is British slang for anonymous gay sex. According to the OUP website, the books are used to teach children how to read in eighty percent of British primary schools.
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