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Old 17-06-2021, 03:46 PM #11
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Enid Blyton is known for her children's books that confront class, gender and
racial issues. In The Little Black Doll (1937) her main character, Sambo, wants
to be washed white, or pink, by the rain. In her book The Three Golliwogs
(1944) the main characters are called Golly, Woggie and N1gger




I had the golliwog book as a child

http://www.wiki.ncac.org/The_Little_...hree_Golliwogs
Oh. This is bad. Can't believe what views people once had.

That said I do love the famous five stories so they should stick around

But stuff like this yeah it isn't right
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