Toys 'R' Us to recall 27,000 coloring casesSee, I think that's the problem with kids today. It isn't the nanny state do-gooders or the sissy parents or over regulated schools making kids turn soft.
Reuters - 1 hour, 9 minutes ago
(Reuters) - Retailer Toys 'R' Us Inc has voluntarily recalled 27,000 units of Imaginirium wooden coloring cases that were made in China, due to violation of lead paint standard, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said.
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See, back in my day, we had leaded paint, saccharine, mothers smoking and drinking while pregnant, tap water, you get the picture.
These days, kids aren't getting enough chemicals and minerals like nicotine, alcohol, chlorine, fluoride and lead in their diets. They're turning into a bunch of losers and pussies. They need these things to toughen them up a bit.
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4 comments:
The world is starting to move too fast for me these days.
A couple of months ago they were talking on TV about installing water tanks in our back yards to collect rainwater off the roof for use in the garden.
This month, I think they have overstepped the mark. The suggestion was to grow vegetables in our backyard for our own use.
I mean, do they really think this would catch on.
:)
tl,
What'll they think of next...
We always played with vials of mercury when I was a kid.
Now THAT'S entertainment!
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